Microsoft Build 2026: Copilot 'Super App' vs Failing Trust in GitHub
microsoft build 2026 preview reveals a new reasoning model, agent-based tools, and a developer-centric windows 11 refresh. microsoft is trying to win back devs after trust in github and windows hit an all-time low.
at build 2026, microsoft is lifting the curtain on a new reasoning model and agent-based tools similar to openai's openclaw, alongside a unified copilot 'super app.' the conference highlights a renewed focus on the developer experience with a 'distraction-free' windows 11 environment that comes pre-installed with necessary tools and scripts. these announcements aim to court developers amidst a reported crisis of confidence in github and windows. by moving the event to a more intimate venue in san francisco, microsoft is signaling a strategic reset to reconnect with its core user base.