The MSVC Build Tools Preview is updated regularly with the latest features and fixes from the MSVC (Microsoft C++) development team. The MSVC team’s updates for August 2026, targeting the Visual ...
VS Code model picker now allows users to switch between Anthropic and Copilot providers between turns reconfiguring the agent host. Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.133, an update to its ...
Visual Studio Code 1.133 removes mandatory GitHub sign-in for Agents and adds easier AI model switching and sticky chat prompts.
GitHub's AI usage reports now show input, output, cache-read and cache-write token counts for each model. The report already identified models and AI Credit consumption; the token-level breakdown is ...
Microsoft has launched MAI-Code-1.1-Flash, a new coding model for GitHub Copilot that promises stronger performance, faster responses, and significantly lower costs. The model builds on MAI-Code-1, ...
Microsoft's latest VS Code update adds provider switching and a GitHub-free entry path specifically for Claude sessions.