Windows Report on MSN

Visual Studio Code now lets you use AI agents without GitHub

Visual Studio Code 1.133 removes mandatory GitHub sign-in for Agents and adds easier AI model switching and sticky chat prompts.
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.133 Flexes Claude Sessions

Microsoft's latest VS Code update adds provider switching and a GitHub-free entry path specifically for Claude sessions.
Windows Report on MSN

Visual Studio Code makes AI agent workflows faster

Visual Studio Code 1.130 adds a dedicated agent host, assisted permissions, compact diffs, worktree isolation, and smarter Git links.
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and offline models, but with some limits. Microsoft has been pushing hard to make ...