Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot - What's new in 1.140
Fokko at Work walks through the key updates in Visual Studio Code 1.140 with a focus on GitHub Copilot changes, including HydraFusion and new session capabilities. The video uses short demos to show how the features work and notes that availability can depend on enterprise policies and licensing.
Overview
The video demos selected new features introduced in Visual Studio Code 1.140, with emphasis on GitHub Copilot-related updates and session/workspace improvements.
HydraFusion model orchestration
- Covers HydraFusion as a new capability related to GitHub Copilot.
- References the announcement post: https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/github-copilot/project-hydrafusion-frontier-quality-via-multi-model-orchestration/
Multi-folder sessions
- Demonstrates multi-folder sessions in VS Code 1.140.
Session relationship and workspace selection for delegated work
- Shows how to choose the session relationship and workspace when delegating work.
Improved session composer controls
- Highlights improvements to session composer controls.
Links and references
- VS Code 1.140 release notes: https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_140
- HydraFusion announcement: https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/github-copilot/project-hydrafusion-frontier-quality-via-multi-model-orchestration/
- More info: https://tech.xebia.ms/github-copilot
Video chapters
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:27 HydraFusion model orchestration
- 05:58 Multi-folder sessions
- 08:20 Choose the session relationship and workspace for delegated work
- 11:10 Improved session composer controls