Microsoft's GitHub unit on Tuesday announced Agent HQ, a new "mission control" interface that will allow software developers to manage coding agents from multiple vendors on a single platform.

An artificial intelligence agent is a tool that can independently complete tasks on behalf of a user. Several companies, including GitHub, have built and released popular agents that are specifically designed for programming.

Developers have a range of new capabilities at their fingertips because of these agents, but it can require a lot of effort to keep track of them all individually, said GitHub COO Kyle Daigle.

Developers will now be able to manage agents from GitHub, OpenAI , Google , Anthropic, xAI and Cognition in one place with Agent HQ.

"We want to bring a littl

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