Top 10 AI Extensions for Visual Studio Code
Mar 8, 2023 · Previously called "Visual Studio Code Tools for AI," this extension taps into the Azure Machine Learning service, letting developers accomplish most of the following workflow directly in …
Top 10 AI 'Copilot' Tools for Visual Studio Code
Dec 25, 2022 · With Microsoft's "copilot" AI assistants springing up everywhere, here are the 10 most popular VS Code tools that mention or are tagged with the term.
Forked Again: AWS's Kiro Is Latest AI Assistant Based on VS Code
Jul 21, 2025 · AWS has launched Kiro, a spec-driven, agentic AI IDE based on Visual Studio Code. It joins a growing lineup of VS Code forks built for AI-assisted development, and it arrives just as …
Visual Studio IntelliCode Still Among Top AI Code Assistants
Jun 26, 2024 · In the age of GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Google Gemini and all the rest, one of the most-used AI coding assistants is still the venerable IntelliCode feature of Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE, …
Google Extends Free Use of VS Code AI Assistant Until Nov. 8
Jul 29, 2024 · Developers who use Google's Gemini Code Assist tool in Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor were this month informed the tool would be free to use until Nov. 8, 2024, an extension of a …
VS Code Copilot Previews New GPT-4o AI Code Completion Model
Feb 19, 2025 · GitHub upgraded its Copilot AI coding assistant with a new GPT-4o code completion model, which is now available in Visual Studio Code as a preview. Based on the GPT-4o mini model, …
Copilot Compared: Advanced AI Features in Visual Studio 2022 vs. VS …
Jun 18, 2025 · While core capabilities like Agent mode and MCP integration are shared across both IDEs, each environment brings its own strengths -- VS Code focuses on extensibility and control, …
AI Toolkit for VS Code Now Lets You 'Bring Your Own Model'
Jan 27, 2025 · Microsoft updated its AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code, now supporting the ability to "bring your own model" for use in the open-source-based code editor. The toolkit, still in preview, …
AI Coding Assistants Encroach on Copilot's Special GitHub Relationship
Apr 7, 2025 · But that's still not the same experience that Microsoft provides with its combination of free AI coding tools for two free editors with super-tight GitHub integration -- yet. Here's how things stack …
VS Code v1.102 Doubles Down on GitHub Copilot and AI-Enhanced ...
Jul 14, 2025 · VS Code’s June 2025 update supercharges GitHub Copilot with new chat customization tools, smarter inline completions, and an open-source Copilot Chat extension that makes AI-assisted …