The agent is doing the actual work, and VS Code is just a window.

GitHub Copilot multi-agent support for VS Code launched at Microsoft Build 2026 alongside Project Polaris, an in-house AI ...

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 ...

GitHub has introduced an Agents tab that provides a repository-level view of Copilot coding agent tasks and sessions. The Agents workflow produces normal pull requests, enabling review and validation ...

GitHub Copilot is one of the more mature AI assistants in use, having begun life as a way to use AI tools for code completion. Since then, Copilot has added features, becoming a resource for ...

The GitHub Copilot desktop app is like a central dashboard for managing AI agents and interacting with GitHub.

Microsoft's Build 2026 security news centers on an agentic AI vulnerability system designed to find real exploitable flaws, ...

GitHub is adding support for the Anthropic Claude and OpenAI Codex coding agents, via its Agent HQ AI platform. The capability is in public preview. Copilot Pro+ and Copilot Enterprise users now can ...

At Microsoft Build, GitHub unveiled a desktop app that bundles parallel AI agent sessions and accompanies the CI/CD process ...