Visual Studio Code developers can now leverage the power of Microsoft's AI-driven Bot Framework with a new extension developed by Microsoft and Stack Overflow, the popular programming Q&A site.

Because AI hasn't quite been infused into every single Microsoft product and service yet, the company today announced a new AI chat bot template for its Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio Code.

VS Code has barely been released and can already handle OpenAI's latest language model GPT-5. It should bring advantages in ...

Currently, Project IDX offers smart code completion, an assistive chatbot, and contextual code actions like “add comments” and “explain this code”.

Microsoft has declared general availability for MCP (model context protocol) servers in Visual Studio, likely to be the second most popular IDE after Visual Studio Code and with wide enterprise use.