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Claude Code claims top coding-agent spot as 90% of programmers use agents
Aug 25, 2026SOURCE: eu.36kr.com
SO WHAT
In the thousand-day window, tool rankings are signals—agent-native workflows will harden quickly, shrinking meaningful choice unless access and interoperability widen.
A new 2025 survey report says Claude Code has overtaken GitHub Copilot, citing widespread agent adoption. This is a phase transition in who writes code: the inversion shifts cognition from humans to systems while the old tooling model strains.
This is Negative Resistance’s reframed reading of a reported signal. The headline and analysis above are our interpretation through the thousand-day-window lens. The original reporting lives at the source linked above.