Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP servers, and hooks.
Visual Studio Code 1.110 (February 2026) adds new agent extensibility, browser-driving chat tools, and expanded chat accessibility.
Around one month after launching Codex for Mac, OpenAI brings Codex to Windows with a new suite of IDEs supported.
Microsoft introduces agent technology to Visual Studio, featuring curated assistants and personalized agent creation tools.
It's more than just a code editor.