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AI coding assistant from GitHub, owned by Microsoft, that suggests and writes code for programmers inside their editor as they work.
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The Pragmatic Engineer· 5 Nov
Gergely Orosz notes that GitHub Copilot was already very big and competitors such as Cursor already existed when Maude Lemaire joined GitHub.Y Combinator Startup Podcast· 12 Sept
Jeffrey Morgan predicts the fastest coding loop will come back to local hardware, recalling the GitHub Copilot autocomplete experience of coming up in a few milliseconds to a hundred milliseconds.Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth· 29 Jan
Marc Andreessen asks whether Claude Code will get lapped the same way GitHub Copilot got lapped.Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy· 9 Dec 2025
Gavin Baker says Microsoft bought GitHub and used it as a distribution channel for Copilot for coding, which has become a giant business at much lower gross margins.Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth· 17 Aug 2025
Cursor overtook GitHub Copilot's market share in nine months or less, according to Brian Balfour.