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GitHub Adds Claude and Codex AI Coding Agents

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Alex Chen
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GitHub has made Claude by Anthropic and OpenAI's Codex AI coding agents directly available inside GitHub today. A new public preview adds Claude and Codex to GitHub, GitHub Mobile, and Visual Studio Code, for users with a Copilot Pro Plus or Copilot Enterprise subscription. The move is part of Agent HQ, GitHub's vision to make AI-powered coding tools more accessible to developers.

GitHub's Agent HQ aims to provide a unified interface for developers to access and interact with various AI agents. The addition of Claude and Codex AI coding agents is a significant step towards achieving this goal.

Claude is an AI chatbot developed by Anthropic, while Codex is an AI coding agent developed by OpenAI. Both agents are designed to assist developers in writing code more efficiently and effectively.

The public preview of Claude and Codex AI coding agents is available for users with a Copilot Pro Plus or Copilot Enterprise subscription. This allows developers to access and interact with these AI agents directly within GitHub.

The integration of Claude and Codex AI coding agents is part of GitHub's ongoing efforts to provide developers with the tools and resources they need to build and maintain high-quality software.

GitHub's vision for Agent HQ is to create a unified interface for developers to access and interact with various AI agents. This will enable developers to focus on writing code, rather than managing multiple AI tools and interfaces.

The addition of Claude and Codex AI coding agents is a significant step towards achieving this goal. With these agents, developers can access a range of AI-powered coding tools and services directly within GitHub.

GitHub's Agent HQ is a key part of the company's strategy to provide developers with the tools and resources they need to build and maintain high-quality software. The integration of Claude and Codex AI coding agents is a significant step towards achieving this goal.

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[1] GitHub adds Claude and Codex AI coding agents