GitLab Duo with Amazon Q has been announced as generally available, integrating GitLab's DevSecOps platform with Amazon Q's generative AI capabilities to enhance software development productivity. This collaboration allows developers to utilize AI for various tasks throughout the software development lifecycle, improving efficiency, security, and collaboration within the GitLab environment.
Amazon Q Developer has expanded its intelligent coding assistant capabilities to Visual Studio and JetBrains IDEs, enabling proactive automation of tasks such as code fixes, unit test creation, and build error resolution. By integrating AI assistance directly into developers' workflows, it enhances productivity and streamlines common coding tasks while maintaining context awareness. The agentic experience allows for seamless interaction within the IDE, significantly reducing the time spent on repetitive tasks.