Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP ...

The July 2025 update to Visual Studio Code, taking it to version 1.103, adds support for chat checkpoints, allowing developers to restore their workspace and conversation to earlier states during AI ...

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now lets developers scaffold a working MCP server in minutes. Here's what that looks like in practice -- including the parts that don't work, and a simpler ...

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The new release allows using experimental agent plug-ins and the new Agent Debug Panel offers detailed insights into chat ...