AI coding assistant

Anthropic will permanently raise Claude Code's baseline weekly usage limits by 25% starting September 14. Because this replaces a temporary 50% boost currently active, users will actually end up with about 17% less capacity than they have today.

GitHub has published a walkthrough of stacked sessions and pull requests in the Copilot app, a workflow feature that lets developers chain multiple AI-assisted coding sessions and PRs together. The post uses a real-world example: modernizing an old codebase.

GitHub published documentation outlining slash commands for Copilot CLI, the company's terminal-based AI coding assistant. The guide targets developers new to using AI agents directly in command-line environments.

IBM has launched Bob, its AI coding assistant, following internal testing with 80,000 employees. The company claims teams saw average productivity gains of 45% across complex workflows. Pricing ranges from $20 to $200 per month using a "Bobcoin" credit system.