VS Code Live: Agent Host, Agents window, Blobby, UI Updates & Perf Improvements

Join James Montemagno and members of the VS Code and GitHub Copilot product and engineering teams for a look at the latest features and updates. 🎬 The Story of VS Code documentary: https://aka.ms/story-of-vs-code 📖 Chapters: 00:00 Countdown 01:39 Welcome 02:51 VS Code News - see links below 08:06 VS Code New Releases 08:28 Automations (Agents window) 09:51 HydraFusion inside VS Code 12:00 GitHub Issues and PRs as Context 12:20 Voice Mode 13:05 Meet Blobby, the VS Code Pet 14:08 Welcome Justin Chen 14:28 Blobby's origin story 16:55 What's new in VS Code this month 20:18 Intro New GitHub Copilot Harness - Agent Host 24:00 Demo - Agent activity update 28:40 Demo - Agents Window update 34:30 Copilot Harness 37:07 Blobby deep dive - /vscode-pet 42:37 Design/UI updates 45:52 Performance improvements 47:35 Comments and Q&A 51:13 Wrap 🔗 Links: Blogs: https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs Inline Suggestions: https://aka.ms/GitHubCopilot-InlineSuggestionsModel-p2 The Story of VS Code: https://aka.ms/story-of-vs-code Bi-weekly VS Code Newsletter: https://aka.ms/VSCode/LinkedIn VS Code Learn: https://code.visualstudio.com/learn New Surface Devices: https://microsoft.com/ultra Agent Host Docs: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/agents/concepts/agent-host Contribute to VS Code: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues 🎙️ Featuring: James Montemagno (@JamesMontemagno), Justin Chen (@its_just_chen) 📲 Follow VS Code: X: https://x.com/code Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/vscode.dev LinkedIn: https://aka.ms/VSCode/LinkedIn GitHub: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vscode.ig/ #vscode #githubcopilot