# AI Coding Assistants

Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Devin, and the fast-moving field of AI pair programmers and coding agents - what's new, what broke, and what's actually worth your seat budget.

Source: https://aiscoutdaily.com/ai-coding-assistants

## Articles
- [Cursor vs GitHub Copilot vs Devin 2026: Which AI Coding Tool Is Actually Worth Your Seat Budget](https://aiscoutdaily.com/comparisons/cursor-vs-copilot-vs-devin-2026): Windsurf is gone, folded into Devin. Cursor just got acquired by SpaceX. Here's where the three real contenders stand now.
- [Windsurf Is Gone. It's Devin Desktop Now.](https://aiscoutdaily.com/news/windsurf-is-devin-desktop-now): Cognition removed Windsurf's Cascade agent on September 8 and folded the product into Devin Desktop, days after SpaceX completed its acquisition of Cursor and made Grok 4.6 its first-party model.
- [AI Coding Assistants, Explained: Autocomplete, Agents, and Everything In Between](https://aiscoutdaily.com/guides/ai-coding-assistants-explained): Not every 'AI coding tool' does the same job. Here's the real spectrum, from inline suggestions to fully autonomous agents.