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Terminal agents are replacing VS Code as the center of my development workflow

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

Visual Studio Code 1.123 synchronizes agent sessions across devices

Developers can now continue VS Code chats started on other devices, and OpenAI and Anthropic models get an enlarged context window.
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VS 2026 Joins VS Code with Integrated Cloud Agent: Assign a Task, Close the IDE, Get a PR

Visual Studio 2026 now surfaces a "Cloud" option in the Copilot Chat agent picker, bringing it in line with VS Code, which has offered cloud agent delegation for longer. The cloud agent runs on GitHub ...
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VS Code Updates Boost AI Agents, Terminal Control and Copilot Workflow

VS Code 1.115 introduced a preview Agents app in VS Code Insiders. VS Code 1.116 added persistent debug logs for current and past agent sessions. Both releases expanded how agents work with terminals, ...
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Visual Studio Code 1.117: Enterprise customers can use their own LLM keys

Business and enterprise users can now connect their own API keys to use LLMs via OpenRouter, Ollama, Google, OpenAI, and more in VS Code Chat. Visual Studio Code 1.117 is available for download. The ...