Turn ON these new VS Code AI features NOW! (v1.103)
Summary
The latest release of Visual Studio Code 1.103 introduces significant AI enhancements, focusing on expanded model selection and customization within the agent mode. Key features include the addition of GPT-5 and GPT-5 mini, along with a new "bring your own key" functionality that allows developers to integrate models from various providers like Azure AI, Anthropic, and Ollama. The update provides increased flexibility for developers by enabling granular model management, automatic MCP server startup, and improved tool configuration options within the VS Code environment.