Microsoft announced during its Build 2025 keynote that it will open source GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code and add several new features.

Microsoft’s four-day Build conference kicks off on Monday, May 19th, with a livestream starting at 9AM PT / 12PM ET. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will be on stage to present all the latest Windows, Office, and AI news, followed by developer sessions that will be free for anyone to register and watch online.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that the artificial intelligence platform shift is “getting into the middle innings” and touted his company’s systems-based strategy of meet

This is another example of Microsoft's "agentic" approach to AI, as Discovery is intended to let researchers create virtual teams of AI agents that can be instructed with specific data and guidelines to function as, for example, a "molecular properties simulation specialist" that can then assist with R&D and learn over time.

GitHub has launched a powerful AI coding agent in Copilot that writes code, fixes bugs, and opens pull requests.

Microsoft’s Build conference runs May 19–22, 2025 in Seattle, featuring CEO Satya Nadella’s keynote on AI integrations—from Copilot agents in Windows 11 to enhanced Azure AI services, .NET and GitHub updates,

Microsoft Build developer conference is back again, and this year, the company is all in on AI and Copilot initiatives.

Microsoft's Build conference showcased a strong AI push, featuring GitHub Copilot's evolution into an autonomous coding agent and the Windows AI Found

Build developer conference kicked off this week in Seattle with a flurry of announcements that promise to transform how everyday users interact with AI, from smarter Microsoft 365 tools to AI-powered browsers.