Use a Microsoft AI Code model for AI-assisted coding

Beginner
Developer
AI Engineer
Foundry Models

Learn how to select and use an MAI-Code model to plan, generate, explain, and improve code with AI-assisted coding tools.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Describe the capabilities of Microsoft AI Code models.
  • Identify software development tasks that are well suited to an MAI-Code model.
  • Select an MAI-Code model in Microsoft Copilot Code and GitHub Copilot.
  • Apply effective prompting and validation practices when generating code.

Prerequisites

Before starting this module, you should have:

  • Familiarity with software development concepts.
  • Experience using a code editor or integrated development environment.
  • Access to an AI-assisted coding tool that offers an MAI-Code model.