How To Not Code — Daily Brief (Thu, Apr 2)
Anthropic shipped Claude Code v2. 90, enhancing streaming speed, session stability, and Windows tool permissions GitHub's Copilot introduced CI-friendly MCP auth in its CLI and launched multi-agent....
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GitHub launches its redesigned PR dashboard with new filters that recognize agent-authored pull requests as first-class work. Anthropic extends free access to Fable 5 in Claude Code with higher weekly limits, allowing teams more time for comprehensive trials.
Anthropic shipped Claude Code v2. 90, enhancing streaming speed, session stability, and Windows tool permissions GitHub's Copilot introduced CI-friendly MCP auth in its CLI and launched multi-agent....
GitHub Copilot updates its policy to default training on user interaction data for non-enterprise tiers after briefly injecting marketing-like "tips" into pull request descriptions. Volkswagen ships a GenAI pipeline on AWS to generate brand-compliant vehicle images using Flux.
Anthropic ships Claude Code v2. 88 with significant reliability fixes, a retry hook, and an improved terminal user experience GitHub Copilot updates to train on user interaction data by default for....
GitHub updates Copilot Workspace to handle task-level, multi-file changes from natural-language inputs, moving beyond simple line-level autocomplete. Google upgrades Gemini Live to Flash 3 1, enhancing real-time AI performance with faster processing and improved memory retention.
OpenAI integrates Codex into ChatGPT plans with IDE support and GitHub-native code reviews, while also adding plugins and GitHub-triggered automations for real-world tool access. Google consolidates its AI coding strategy with the release of Gemini 3 1 and ADK 2 0, moving from hype to practical application with long-context and deterministic graph....
GitHub updates Copilot training to default opt-out on April 24 and ships Copilot CLI 1. 13 with MCP inference approvals and speedups OpenAI introduces a governed plugin system to Codex for standardized enterprise agent workflows and shifts Responses API to a....
Cursor updates its Composer model with real-time RL improvements every five hours, though users report stability issues. Anthropic reportedly tests a new Claude model, "Claude Mythos"/"Capybara," after a leak exposed early access details.
Claude Code adds Auto Mode, desktop control, and enterprise safeguards, shipping PowerShell and ops hooks in its latest update. OpenAI reportedly plans to shut down Sora APIs amid SDK tweaks and integration challenges.
Anthropic ships Auto Mode for Claude Code with enterprise-grade safety and policy features, enhancing agent control with fewer prompts. Google open-sources llm-d, a Kubernetes-native LLM inference gateway, into the CNCF Sandbox with support from IBM, Red Hat, NVIDIA, and Anyscale.
OpenAI's Codex CLI shipped v0. 0, adding enterprise authentication and sandbox controls, while a separate Windows app post flagged dangerous file deletion Anthropic is rolling out Computer Use and chat....
OpenAI's Codex coding agent expands across ChatGPT plans with IDE/app clients and GitHub code reviews, though a Windows app bug raises safety concerns. Claude Code introduces team-ready workflows with installable plugins and MCP connectors, enhancing collaborative coding capabilities.
OpenAI made its Codex coding agent broadly available across ChatGPT plans, adding IDE/CLI, a desktop app, cloud tasks, and GitHub auto code reviews. Anthropic shipped Claude Code v2 81, introducing Channels for phone approvals and a headless --bare mode.
Cursor launched Composer 2, a cheaper coding model with significant quality improvements and a new fast default variant. OpenAI is acquiring Astral to integrate its Python tooling, uv, Ruff, and ty, into the Codex developer platform.
OpenAI is acquiring Astral to integrate Python's fastest tools into Codex, enhancing its agentic workflow. Anthropic released Claude Code v2 80, which improves performance for large repositories and introduces new proxy streaming fixes.
Anthropic shipped Claude Code v2, enhancing its ecosystem with a stable skills pack and new MCP servers that introduce quality gates, workflows, and media tools. OpenAI released GPT-5 4 mini and nano models, offering faster and cheaper solutions for coding, agents, and multimodal work.
OpenAI ships GPT-5. 4 mini and nano for fast coding workloads, alongside Python SDK v2 Anthropic updates Claude Code to version 2 78, enhancing reliability and sandbox safety, while LangChain....
Anthropic updates Claude Code to increase output token ceilings and improve reliability, while temporarily doubling off-peak usage limits. GitHub launches Copilot CLI 1 6 with enhanced reliability and introduces the "Awesome Copilot" site featuring search, plugins, and a Learning Hub.
GitHub updates Copilot CLI to version 1. 6, enhancing tool discovery and stability, while introducing a new Awesome Copilot website for community engagement OpenAI releases openai-agents-js v0 2, addressing hosted....
Anthropic ships Claude Code v2 with MCP elicitation and a skills marketplace push, while also making a 1,000,000-token context window generally available across all Claude tiers. OpenAI releases Agents JS 0 x, introducing opt-in retries and improved streaming events.
GitHub Copilot now covers PRs, IDEs, CLI, and Actions, making AI-assisted code review a realistic part of daily workflow. OpenAI shipped SDK updates for Sora and custom voices while developers hit Responses API background job errors and data-deletion gaps.