Python’s new JIT compiler might be the biggest speed boost we’ve seen in a while, but it’s not without bumps. Get that news and more, in this week’s report.

GitHub has introduced the GitHub Copilot SDK in technical preview, allowing developers to embed Copilot’s agentic capabilities directly into their own applications.

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