I don't think it's a black and white distinction between agentic and non-agentic tools. Not to mention tools are constantly evolving and changing. For example,

I don't think it's a black and white distinction between agentic and non-agentic tools. Not to mention tools are constantly evolving and changing. For example, Cursor a year ago was not agentic at all. GitHub Copilot only recently added agentic features. I also think the end game for an agentic tool would not an IDE, because IDE was designed for human workflows, not agents. I wrote about this topic a while ago and made a classification that's probably a bit outdated, but still relevant: https://prompt.16x.engineer/blog/ai-coding-l1-l5 https://prompt.16x.engineer/blog/ai-coding-l1-l5