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 ...
InfoWorld

Getting started with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio or VS Code

The way software is developed has undergone multiple sea changes over the past few decades. From assembly language to cloud-native development, from monolithic architecture to microservices, from ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.125 Adds Copilot Spend Meter After Billing Shock

VS Code 1.125 adds in-editor visibility into additional Copilot budget usage as GitHub's AI-credit billing model continues to draw developer scrutiny.
ZDNet

How to use GitHub's AI coding assistant for free - and why it's worth a try

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Microsoft turns its back on Claude Code, asks employees to use Github Copilot instead: Report

Microsoft has instructed its employees to stop using Claude Code and instead transition to GitHub Copilot. The company had ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On with New Experimental GitHub Copilot 'Agent Skills' in VS Code

Visual Studio Code 1.108 adds experimental Agent Skills, allowing GitHub Copilot to load custom instructions, scripts, and resources for specialized tasks. Agent Skills are defined in a simple folder ...
CNBC

Microsoft's GitHub expands beyond OpenAI, lets developers use AI models from Anthropic, Google

Microsoft's GitHub will let developers choose large language models from Anthropic and Google to power the GitHub Copilot Chat coding assistant, alongside models from OpenAI. The options came about ...