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

OpenAI launches Codex for Windows, letting developers run multiple AI coding agents, automate testing tasks, and sync projects seamlessly across Mac and Windows.

OpenAI has released its Codex desktop app for Windows, adding a native sandbox and PowerShell support, enabling developers to ...

Microsoft introduces agent technology to Visual Studio, featuring curated assistants and personalized agent creation tools.

Visual Studio Code 1.110 (February 2026) adds new agent extensibility, browser-driving chat tools, and expanded chat accessibility.

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

In the pre-large language model (LLM) Stack Overflow era, the challenge was discerning which code snippets to adopt and adapt effectively. Now, while generating code has become trivially easy, the ...

Russinovich and Hanselman say firms must train juniors to fix agent mistakes – not replace them with prompts Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich and VP of Developer Community Scott Hanselman have ...

Cursor's updated agents can test their own changes and record their work through videos, logs and screenshots, the company ...

Early-in-career developers are still just as important, Microsoft says ...