Copilot Engineering in the Cloud with Azure and GitHub. By David Ramel; 02/05/2025; You already know AI is reshaping software development and you need to get on board this train or be left behind.

In 2023 alone, the number of generative AI projects on GitHub jumped 248% year over year, while the count of individual contributors to these projects grew by 148%, according to GitHub data.

Microsoft is bringing DeepSeek’s R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub. Released in late December, R1 has rocked the AI world. Microsoft moves quick to make R1 available broadly.

A Google search for a now-deleted Github page provides just enough information on a quiet collaboration between Harvard and Microsoft. Microsoft Azure appears to have scored a high-profile ...