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Masad: Low switching costs threaten VS Code forks like Cursor and Windsurf
“I think, especially on the VS Code Wars, the switching costs being so low, Is, is going to be a challenge for them. You can go from Copilot to Windsurf to Cursor in like five minutes.”
Amjad Masad Mar 25, 2025 ▶ 13:47 Amjad Masad on Replit, AI Agents, and the Death of Traditional Software.
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Nadella: GitHub Agent HQ will orchestrate multiple AI models across branches
“And mission control where you will have Codex, you have Claude, you have Grok, every model you want. Yeah. Each working across their own branches, Then you have the IDE, so you can bring up VS code, where you can do the diff on each of the branches output”
Satya Nadella Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 6:22 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Live on TBPN
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Coogan: OpenAI Mac app leverages accessibility features to edit code across editors
“They use the accessibility features on the Mac app so that they don't need VS codes or text edits permission to go in there and rewrite the code. They just are able to read everything out, rewrite it, and just act as a AI assistant in there.”
John Coogan Dec 11, 2024 ▶ 1:23:43 How we became the fastest growing podcast (ep20)
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