Visual Studio Code 1.119 adds browser-aware AI agents, token optimization, OpenTelemetry tracing, and Markdown usability ...

Microsoft Product Manager Mike Kistler previews his Visual Studio Live! session on how MCP servers give .NET developers a universal standard for connecting AI models to external data and tools -- and ...

A recent pull request effectively turned Copilot into a "co-author" for every programming project created in Visual Studio ...

Microsoft's Mads Kristensen said subagents are 'coming soon' to Copilot in Visual Studio, while VS Code already documents subagent support across context isolation, custom agents, parallel execution ...

Microsoft has rolled back a Visual Studio Code default that automatically added GitHub Copilot as a co‑author on all commits, even when developers wrote code without AI help. The unannounced April 16 ...

GitHub has paused new sign-ups for several Copilot plans and imposed stricter usage caps, changes that may influence developers using AI in Minecraft-related projects. These limits arrive as ...

Following a backlash, Microsoft backtracks on its plan to force Copilot into Word documents. Users retain control over AI ...

Asha Sharma, the former Instacart and Meta executive who took over Xbox at Microsoft, said the unit doesn't spend enough time ...

Sharma has moved quickly since taking over Xbox in February, announcing a sweeping executive overhaul amid gaming revenue ...

Visual Studio Code 1.118 now stamps a Copilot co-author trailer on Git commits by default after PR #310226 flipped ...

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Google is quietly preparing a new "AI Ultra Lite" subscription tier to slot between its $20 Pro and $250 Ultra plans.