VS Code 1.139 brings Agent Host sessions to remote Dev Containers via SSH, Tunnel and WSL, with faster session management and ...

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now includes a Tool Catalog that can scaffold a Python or TypeScript MCP server with the core transport and registration plumbing already set up. In ...

The five most-installed Visual Studio Code Marketplace extensions returned by a search for the exact phrase "local AI" all rely on Ollama for local model inference. The tools range from basic code ...

In this series, I usually introduce only 'what can be done' without touching on the detailed implementation methods. However, as a special edition this time, I am intentionally including the ...

VS Code 1.139 adds faster AI agent sessions, remote Dev Container support, compact session lists, chat controls and editor ...

Microsoft has just released Visual Studio Code 1.123 alongside its annual developer conference, Build 2026. This release, as always, has a heavy focus on advanced AI agent integration and making the ...

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and offline models, but with some limits. Microsoft has been pushing hard to make ...

Happy to sacrifice performance for offline use.