Original source What it backs up Sonar, State of Code Developer Survey report 2026 and Sonar blog summary Direct code-share backbone: 6% in 2023, 19% in 2024, 42% current/2025, 55% expected in 2026, 65% expected in 2027; also 72% daily use among developers who have tried AI coding tools. GitHub, Introducing GitHub Copilot: your AI pair programmer Copilot technical preview launch date and limited early exposure in 2021. GitHub, Copilot model and capability update...