New Low, Medium and High settings control the frequency and size of Copilot's inline suggestions, with Microsoft reporting measurable differences in developer behavior.

GitHub has made Copilot assisted permissions generally available, adding AI evaluation of requests to run commands, access filesystem paths or open URLs.

Microsoft's graphics performance analyzer gains new capture formats, shader profiling and automated inspection capabilities.

Microsoft's latest vcpkg summary covers a new compression-level option, cache fixes and registry updates including Boost 1.92.

Microsoft's latest Visual Studio Code release expands AI agent capabilities with multi-model orchestration, cloud automations, desktop control and a marketplace for agent customizations.

Microsoft's unified multi-model agent runtime, already used across its Copilot products, is now available through Microsoft Foundry for building and running AI agents.

The modernized VS Code interface is available in preview. Connected editor tabs address feedback about the pill design. Microsoft has described changes to Visual Studio Code's modernized interface, ...

Microsoft has added a compatibility layer for batched asynchronous DirectX commands, allowing game developers to use the newer APIs on some graphics hardware that lacks native support.

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The Microsoft AI and Azure MVP and longtime VSLive! speaker will help shape technical content and speaker lineups for the 2027 conference series.

October updates add deployment previews, Container Apps express support and environment cleanup, alongside stable extension APIs and a breaking Go API migration.

The LLM Speech 09-2026 update expands locale coverage and reports faster transcription through the existing Fast Transcription API.