Winnie Lin

Web Developer

[GitHub @github]

The next frontier of agentic development is here, and you are in control. 

Today we announced releases that will keep you in the flow with your agents, all on the GitHub platform.  ⬇️

[Windows Developer @windowsdev]

We've built containment, identity, and manageability as foundational primitives in the operating system, so you can securely build and run agents, including OpenClaw, on Windows 🙌

Learn more about our #MSBuild news: https://t.co/WE1eKL8eoB

[Microsoft AI @MicrosoftAI]

Seven new models launching at Build: let’s go!
Reasoning. Code. Image. Transcribe. Voice.

Built from scratch on a clean data lineage, designed for efficiency, working seamlessly as a family of models

Thread 🧵
#MSBuild

[Winnie Lin @onecentlin]

#MSBuild Day 1 about to start
https://t.co/mPPUS9QsrP

[Microsoft Developer @msdev]

GitHub Copilot CLI is even more powerful when you know the right commands.

Save this cheat sheet to speed up your workflows from the terminal.

[Kayla Cinnamon ☕ @cinnamon_msft]

GitHub Copilot CLI now has a statusline feature! Here's how to set it up with Oh My Posh ❤️‍🔥

[Visual Studio Code @code]

Your chat history is now searchable 🔍

Chronicle (Experimental) helps you revisit coding sessions, generate standups, and get insights from your workflow.

⚙️ Enable: https://t.co/z73dTvWOwB.localIndex.enabled

[Visual Studio Code @code]

Take a deep dive into Agent Mode Customization. This long-form video includes intros to Customization features including Skills, Custom Agents, Hooks, Prompt Files and Instructions. Plus, a demo on how to use #GitHubCopilot to implement them all in VS Code! ▶️ https://t.co/xk5p3VmV3d
#VSCodeLearn

[Visual Studio Code @code]

🚀 Microsoft Build is almost here, June 2-3, in San Francisco & online!

The @code team is sharing insights on agents, Copilot, MCP, and how we build and ship VS Code every week.

🧶 Here's the lineup:

[Visual Studio Code @code]

Opus 4.7 is now rolling out in @code. Give it a try!

[Visual Studio Code @code]

New @code release today 🚀

We're enhancing the agent experience with debug logs for past sessions, terminal interaction tools, built-in GitHub Copilot, and more!

[Visual Studio @VisualStudio]

We just launched a free, open-source course on GitHub Copilot CLI.
Learn how to ship faster with AI powered command line workflows—context, custom agents, skills, MCP servers, and more.
Hands on. Practical. Built for devs.

Check it out: https://t.co/e6izDLpbDZ

[GitHub @github]

Every dev knows unit tests are important ... and every dev has a project missing them. 😅

With GitHub Copilot CLI, you can quickly generate a robust test suite right from the terminal:
1️⃣ Enter plan mode (Shift-Tab)
2️⃣ Launch a fleet of agents on autopilot
3️⃣ Monitor progress with /tasks

Check out how it works, and then try it yourself. 👇
https://t.co/m5eGC6Ddrh

[GitHub @github]

🆕 The Awesome GitHub Copilot project has a new home.

Head over to explore hundreds of community-built customizations:
🔍 Full-text search for agents and skills
📚 A dedicated Learning Hub
⚡ 1-click plugin installs for Copilot CLI & @code

Built by the community, for the community. Check it out.👇
https://t.co/OUL39XaFq4

[Visual Studio @VisualStudio]

GPT‑5.4 mini is now live in GitHub Copilot — and it’s ridiculously quick.
Faster first tokens, smarter repo exploration, and great grep‑style reasoning. Works across VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains, Xcode, Eclipse, https://t.co/ARLh1d7LFO, Mobile, and the CLI.

Turn it on and let your workflow breathe a little.
Blog: https://t.co/vtJvemWdq4

[Visual Studio Code @code]

🔎 Also in this release: thinking effort, which lets you tune model depth for tasks that need more or less reasoning. Plus even more updates across Chat and agents: https://t.co/fcGIrxeJ10

[Visual Studio Code @code]

On Wednesdays, we ship! 🚀

This week’s @code highlights include the new Customization window - a central place to manage all chat customizations.

[TypeScript @typescript]

TypeScript 6.0 is now available!

This release brings better type-checking for methods, new standard library features, new module features for Node.js, and more!

But most important, this release brings us one step closer to the upcoming native-speed 7.0!

https://t.co/hon0RU1L5B

[Jeffrey Way @jeffrey_way]

We just launched a new video series on Laracasts that covers the incredible Laravel AI SDK.

It's almost absurd how much you can accomplish with very little code. Give it a watch or bookmark!

https://t.co/IpEQvzCDXN

[GitHub @github]

What started as a late-night idea turned into npmx: a fast, modern browser for the npm registry.

Two weeks later? Over 1,000 contributions. 👀

Here's the story on this (overnight?) open source success. ▶️