Microsoft updates Visual Studio Code with chat cost tracking and multi-agent chats

Free AI in IDEs is shifting to paid models. The latest VS Code update brings transparent cost tracking and multi-chat ...
Windows Report

Visual Studio Code Adds AI Chat Cost Tracking and Multi-Chat Copilot Sessions

Visual Studio Code 1.126 adds AI chat cost tracking, multiple Copilot chats in one session, and a safer Restricted Mode for ...
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and ...
The Official Microsoft Blog

Rethinking cloud operations with agentic observability

Cloud operations are entering a new era as AI-driven and autonomous agents become a larger part of modern software systems. As software becomes increasingly agentic, the challenge is no longer just ...
techtimes

GitHub Copilot Replaces GPT-4 With Project Polaris, Ships Multi-Agent VS Code at Build

An audience member seated near a Microsoft logo listens as Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build conference opening keynote in Seattle, ...
Forbes

Microsoft Ends Claude Code Licenses As It Shifts Developers To Copilot

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Illustration photo of a computer display with the Microsoft Copilot logo, shot in Savigny ...
techtimes

GitHub Copilot Pricing Change Drives Backlash: Agentic Bills Jump 10x to 50x for Power Users

Token-based billing for GitHub Copilot went live today, and 4.7 million paid subscribers woke up to a fundamentally different product than the one they paid for yesterday. The new GitHub AI Credits ...
Engadget

Microsoft debuts a more buttoned-up look for Copilot

Copilot is getting yet another visual overhaul as Microsoft reconsiders its approach to AI across Windows and its various apps. The new changes are focused on the version of Copilot accessible in ...
Redmond Magazine

What's New in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Microsoft Copilot Studio has very quickly evolved from a low-code conversational agent builder into a full agent platform for enterprise automation. The most recent changes to the AI chatbot are ...
Developer Tech

Microsoft moves engineers from Claude Code to GitHub Copilot CLI

Microsoft is preparing to end most internal use of Anthropic’s Claude Code, with engineers being directed to move their workflows to GitHub Copilot CLI instead. According to reports, Microsoft ...
The Verge

Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses

Thousands of Microsoft developers will use GitHub Copilot CLI instead Thousands of Microsoft developers will use GitHub Copilot CLI instead is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has ...
GitHub

gc2oc — GitHub Copilot to [OpenCode]

VS 2026: Ollama provider available in Visual Studio 2026 18.6.0 and later (regular + Insiders). Insiders features may be in flux due to its preview nature — expect occasional regressions. VS Code: ...