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VS Code 1.121 Adds Remote Agents, Boosts Claude Code Functionality Again

Visual Studio Code 1.121 focuses on agent workflows, model configuration, terminal behavior and built-in preview features -- and features another update to Claude Code functionality.
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Microsoft unveiled MAI-Code-1-Flash, its first in-house model for turning written descriptions into working source code

Developers who rely on GitHub Copilot inside Visual Studio Code now have a new option built entirely by Microsoft. The ...
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Claude Code Edges OpenAI's Codex in VS Code's Agentic AI Marketplace Leaderboard

Anthropic's Claude Code for VS Code has surpassed OpenAI's Codex extension in Visual Studio Code Marketplace installs and review volume despite launching later. OpenAI positions Codex as an IDE ...

Microsoft Ends Claude Code Licenses As It Shifts Developers To Copilot

Microsoft ends Claude Code licenses and shifts developers to its in‑house Copilot model, signaling a strategic move toward AI ...

Claude Code vs. OpenAI Codex: I built 3 real apps to find the better agent—here’s the verdict

I tested Claude Code and OpenAI Codex by building three real-world apps to see which AI coding agent delivers the better ...
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Microsoft may cut internal Claude Code licences in Copilot shift

Microsoft is reportedly moving developers from Claude Code to GitHub Copilot CLI as AI coding costs, platform control, and ...

Microsoft may discontinue Claude Code internally as it looks to push users towards GitHub Copilot

Claude Code has proven a hit among Microsoft's engineers, but the company now wants them to switch to GitHub Copilot CLI.