GoKawiil - Tech News

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80% of developers find AI coding more addictive than helpful (zdnet.com)

2026-08-21 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | tags: github copilot, claude code, ai programming tools

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When everyone has the same AI, what makes your company smarter? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: microsoft, copilot, google

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Slack wants to drag AI coding out of the terminal and into the group chat (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: slack, slack code, anthropic

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The August 17 outage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Vlad Fedorov | tags: github, github actions, copilot

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The August 17 outage, and the work ahead (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Vlad Fedorov | tags: github outage, github actions, github copilot

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Slack Code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: slack, github copilot, claude code

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Grok exfiltrates user data when malicious instructions are encrypted (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: grok, microsoft 365 copilot, prompt injection

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'CoSnitch' Attack Tricked Copilot Into Mapping Out Architecture (darkreading.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: co-snitch, copilot, ai security

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'CoSnitch' Attack Tricked Copilot into Mapping Out Architecture (darkreading.com)

2026-08-18 | by Alexander Culafi | tags: copilot, varonis, cosnitch

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Microsoft reveals customizable context menu for Windows users - how to try it out (zdnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by Lance Whitney | tags: windows 11, microsoft, copilot

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Microsoft Copilot reveals secret input that allowed it to be hacked (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: microsoft 365 copilot, varonis, ai vulnerability

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Cursor launches Origin code hosting platform as GitHub outage exposes opening in AI coding race (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: cursor, origin, github

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GitHub was down for most of the day (engadget.com)

2026-08-17 | by Kris Holt | tags: github, copilot, microsoft

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GitHub has been down for most of the day (engadget.com)

2026-08-17 | by Kris Holt | tags: github, copilot, microsoft

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GitHub has been down for most of the morning (engadget.com)

2026-08-17 | by Kris Holt | tags: github, microsoft, copilot

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AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: snowflake, github copilot, github actions

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AI-Generated GitHub Copilot "Autofix" Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: snowflake, github actions, copilot autofix

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GitHub is down again, and this time it's hitting almost everything (techspot.com)

2026-08-17 | by Julio Franco | tags: github, microsoft, copilot

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Microsoft confirms GitHub is down worldwide (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: github, microsoft, github actions

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Mico, Microsoft's weird lil' AI guy, has been demoted (engadget.com)

2026-08-13 | by Anna Washenko | tags: microsoft, mico, copilot

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Microsoft Is Combining Its Copilot Apps Ahead of a 'Super App' (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: microsoft, copilot, microsoft 365

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Microsoft’s Clippy-like Mico character is no longer the face of Copilot (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Emma Roth | tags: microsoft, copilot, mico

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Microsoft kills off unsuccessful AI features while merging its separate Copilot apps (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-13 | by Sarah Perez | tags: microsoft, copilot, chatgpt

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Microsoft Is Combining Its Copilot AI Into One App That’s Easier to Ignore (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: microsoft, copilot, podcasts

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Microsoft is merging Copilot and Copilot 365 into one unified app - and retiring 3 features (zdnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by Lance Whitney | tags: microsoft, copilot, microsoft 365

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Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’ (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: microsoft, copilot, microsoft 365

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Grok is now an AI ‘teammate’ you can assign work (theverge.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: spacexai, grok bot, ai teammates

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Build a custom AI assistant for your team’s workflow in 10 minutes (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: chatgpt, claude, gemini

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What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: code, copilot, requests

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Windows 11 26H2 is a small update with big quality-of-life improvements, expected around October 2026 (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: cloud, copilot, microsoft