Microsoft updates Visual Studio Code with new themes and adjustable AI reasoning

Microsoft is accelerating its dev cycle with weekly releases. The latest VS Code update brings a visual overhaul and deeper ...
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Microsoft ships VS Code weekly, adds Autopilot mode so AI can wreak havoc without bothering you

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is moving to a weekly release cycle, as well as joining Google in encouraging agentic AI development without manual approval with a new Autopilot feature. VS ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Sharpens AI Toolkit for VS Code in Foundry Update

AI Toolkit for VS Code v0.30.0 adds a new Tool Catalog for discovering, configuring, and managing agent tools, including local stdio MCP servers and tools from the public Foundry catalog. A new Agent ...
GitHub

tutorial-mcp-server-dotnet.md

Learn how to build and deploy a .NET MCP server to Azure Container Apps and connect to it from GitHub Copilot Chat in Visual Studio Code. In this tutorial, you build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) ...
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Container Tools for Visual Studio Code

The Container Tools extension makes it easy to build, manage, and deploy containerized applications from Visual Studio Code. It also provides one-click debugging of Node.js, Python, and .NET inside a ...