3 Reasons why Microsoft open-sourced their AI Editor

22/05/2025 4 min

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On May 19th, Microsoft announced it would open-source their AI editor, the GitHub Copilot Chat extension. This will basically allow anyone to build their own coding agent, or even create their own AI coding agent start-ups to compete with Microsoft’s own service. Why is Microsoft being such a nice guy?I have 3 theories to share with you.

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