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Microsoft Caps Engineers' AI Token Spending
Microsoft set division-level AI token spending caps and made the cheaper GPT-5.6 its internal default after some engineers were running up thousands of dollars a month in Copilot usage.
Chinese Lab Z.ai Launches ZCode to Challenge Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
Chinese Lab Z.ai Launches ZCode to Challenge Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
Z.ai launched ZCode on July 2, an agentic development environment built around its GLM Coding Plan and long-horizon task execution — the user describes an outcome, the agent plans the work, edits files, runs checks and iterates until the goal is met. It enters a coding-agent market where, per VentureBeat, virtually every developer shipping software in 2026 is already using Claude Code, GitHub Copilot or Cursor, positioning ZCode as a lower-cost, desktop-native challenger.