GitHub has launched a preview of GitHub Copilot, an AI-based coding assistant for Visual Studio Code that suggests lines of code or functions as you type.

For those interested in exploring the capabilities of GitHub Copilot Free, the service can be enabled directly in VS Code or accessed via the GitHub dashboard.

News AI Coding Assistants Encroach on Copilot's Special GitHub Relationship By David Ramel 04/07/2025 Microsoft had a great thing going when it had GitHub Copilot all to itself in Visual Studio and ...

The company announced that GPT-5 is now integrated into the IDE, and support for MCP is generally available as well.

GitHub Copilot Chat is a chat interface that allows developers to ask and receive answers to coding-related questions directly within a supported IDE. It is currently in open beta and available ...

The reach of Microsoft's super-popular, open source-based Visual Studio Code editor is still expanding, now supplying the tech for two of the most prominent code repository platforms, GitHub and ...

Compositional risk from multiple MCP Servers highlighted by report Microsoft has declared general availability for MCP (model ...