Top Tech News Today: GitHub Offering Firms Premium AI Coding Tool, India Has More Than 800 Million Internet Users, More

GitHub, owned by Microsoft Corp., is launching a more expensive paid version of its artificial intelligence (AI) software development tool.

The newly introduced Copilot Enterprise will be priced at $39 per user per month and will include AI chat features aimed at simplifying issue resolution.

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GitHub Offering Firms Premium AI Coding Tool

GitHub, owned by Microsoft Corp., is launching a more expensive paid version of its artificial intelligence (AI) software development tool. This tool can answer questions based on a company's proprietary programming code, aiming to assist new engineers in ramping up quickly and enabling experienced coders to enhance their efficiency. GitHub, a platform facilitating collaboration among programmers on coding projects, has been integrating AI into its products and services to attract a larger subscriber base. The newly introduced Copilot Enterprise will be priced at $39 per user per month and will include AI chat features aimed at simplifying issue resolution, programme modernisation, and other tasks for engineers.

India Has More Than 800 Million Internet Users

According to a new report, India boasts over 800 million internet users, with 86 per cent of them utilising over-the-top (OTT) audio and video services as the primary application of the technology in the country. The Internet in India Report 2023 indicates that over 90 per cent of Indians access the Internet daily, spending an average of around 1.5 hours online. Nevertheless, the report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar suggests that the growth rate of the Internet user base is slowing down.

Nothing Phone 2a Revealed In Unboxing

The Nothing Phone 2a is scheduled for launch in India on March 5. The company has recently confirmed details about its System-on-Chip (SoC) and now, a video posted on X, formerly Twitter, reveals the Nothing Phone 2a in a white colour variant. Continuing the trend of previous models, this upcoming device features a transparent rear panel. Positioned at the top centre within a pill-shaped camera module, the dual rear camera unit adds to the phone's sleek design.

Instagram May Launch 'Friend Map' For Tracking Friends' Locations

Meta-owned Instagram is in the process of developing a new feature dubbed "Friend Map," which bears similarities to Snap Map, the media has reported. This feature is rumoured to introduce a world map interface, allowing users to view the recent whereabouts of their friends. According to leaked information users will have the ability to see others positioned across the map, relying on shared location data. Additionally, users can actively participate by placing themselves on the map through posts containing location information.

Elon Musk Calls Satya Nadella Out On Not Allowing New PC Setup Without Microsoft Account

Elon Musk recently engaged in a discussion with Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella, expressing his concerns regarding the obligatory requirement of a Microsoft account on his newly purchased Windows laptop PC. Musk shared insights into this conversation on his social media platform X (formerly Twitter) following a suggestion from a user to seek assistance from Nadella.