What’s a coding course for in the age of AI? Maybe not learning to write it

Intro to Programming courses at NC State still have a no-AI policy. Heckman and Roberts are committed to that, unlike Jordan.
Visual Studio Magazine

AI Subagents 'Coming Soon' to Visual Studio Copilot

Microsoft's Mads Kristensen said subagents are 'coming soon' to Copilot in Visual Studio, while VS Code already documents subagent support across context isolation, custom agents, parallel execution ...

This $1.4 Billion Startup’s AI Writes Code For Weeks At A Time

Backed by $200 million in fresh funding, Blitzy has convinced companies to hand off software development to AI that can build ...
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Claude’s new coding tutor prompt focuses on active learning

A new Claude prompt design transforms the AI into an exercise-driven coding tutor that tracks learner progress, enforces active participation, and tailors lessons over multiple sessions. The system ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Special Embrace? VS Code Adapts to Claude Code's Ecosystem

Reflecting a broader trend of Microsoft embracing Claude AI, recent VS Code updates show the company accommodating Claude Code beyond model selection, with support for Claude-specific instruction ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to use Claude as a coding tutor that tracks my progress (prompt included)

I built a coding tutor that won't let me cheat my way through it. Here's the prompt.
Automation World

Vibe Coding: How Natural Language Programming is Changing Manufacturing Software Development

Vibe coding allows manufacturing personnel to create software using everyday speech instead of traditional programming, enabling production managers to simply say "build a monitoring dashboard for ...