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Improved Application Insights Code Optimizations Identify .NET Performance Bottlenecks Automatically

Microsoft is expanding .NET developers’ toolset with enhancements to Code Optimizations. This feature is part of Azure ...

Windows 11 Notepad will soon let you generate text using on-device AI models — no subscription required

Microsoft has announced that an upcoming update to Windows Notepad will enable support for generating and summarizing text ...

Microsoft turns to Anthropic's AI for Visual Studio Code, raising eyebrows about OpenAI ties

Microsoft is signaling a shift in its AI priorities, favoring Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 over OpenAI's GPT-5 models in its flagship developer tool, Visual Studio Code.