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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Visual Studio Code comes up
One Year of MCP — with David Soria Parria and AAIF leads from OpenAI, Goose, Linux Foundation
- ▶ 1:40 David Soria Parra And then, you know, you had like the first big clients coming in, like Cursor and VS Code.
- ▶ 33:14 David Soria Parra And if you have like a VS code or anything else that wants to talk to your registry, you just connect it to yours and you're, you're good to go.
- ▶ 40:16 David Soria Parra It might be VS Code, might be Cloud Desktop.
⚡️GPT5-Codex-Max: Training Agents with Personality, Tools & Trust — Brian Fioca + Bill Chen, OpenAI
- ▶ 12:46 Brian Fioca And you're seeing Zed use this, uh, GitHub, uh, VS code lets you just like package a whole agent to work inside of it.
⚡️ Building the AI Hardware Engineer with Matthias Wagner, Co-founder of Flux
- ▶ 2:42 Matthias Wagner You can fork VS Code. 2 times in the scene
⚡ Inside GitHub’s AI Revolution: Jared Palmer Reveals Agent HQ & The Future of Coding Agents
- ▶ 16:40 Jared Palmer And so you think about the new core core AI organization, you've got Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, GitHub, and parts of Azure, all in one. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:51 unnamed speaker Uh, do you see that as a standard that we should invest in as like a, it's like a thing, like, cause it's supported in VS code. 3 times in the scene
⚡ Inside Google Labs: Building The Gemini Coding Agent — Jed Borovik, Jules + AIE CODE Preview
- ▶ 32:16 unnamed speaker VS Code extension. 2 times in the scene
How Zyphra went all-in on AMD + Why Devs feel faster with AI but are slower — with Quentin Anthony
- ▶ 34:09 Quentin Anthony Instead, I just have like a bunch of models at my fingertips if I need, um, in my local VS code editor.
- ▶ 43:11 Quentin Anthony But I try and open a lot of new chats, um, or like, you know, refresh in VS code, like what, you know, what I had done before.
Amp: The Emperor Has No Clothes
- ▶ 13:30 Thorsten Ball So we started with the VS Code extension because it was the easiest thing to get off the ground. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:19 Quinn Slack And we, about three weeks ago, we said, we think probably it's painful, but we will kill the VS code extension for AMP. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:01 Quinn Slack Because right now in my VS code, I can hit Apple T if I'm positioned in a test file inside of one of those test blocks, and it's only going to run that one.
Context Engineering for Agents - Lance Martin, LangChain
- ▶ 53:42 unnamed speaker Cursor and windsurf are being, are better than VS code for like AI native thing, just because they didn't have to deal with removing things and why cognition is like, you know,
⚡️Launching Ona: Coding Agent with Fully Sandboxed Cloud Environment
- ▶ 2:39 Johannes (Johannes Landgraf) So some, some of your listeners might know, but back in the day, VS Code could actually not run in a browser. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:32 Chris (Christian Weichel) And if I need to go deeper and want to see how these changes look like, I can pop into VS code right here. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:37 Johannes (Johannes Landgraf) Having VS Code in the browser, this is a native and full fun, like fully working VS Code version that I think gives us a very nice blend where you don't need to access your desktop IDE, but you can get a lot of things done in VS Code in… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:53 Shawn Wang Um, and, you know, I think this calls back a little bit, you know, the whole VS Code in the browser thing to the end of localhost post that I, that I wrote that I know you guys saw. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:37 Johannes (Johannes Landgraf) Gives you a bit of more estate, and then I think, like, VS Code in the browser also really, really shines.
Long Live Context Engineering - with Jeff Huber of Chroma
- ▶ 28:16 Jeff Huber You all have done this before in VS code or cursor, right?
⚡️OpenCode: Claude Code but Open Source, with Any Model, and frontier TUI - with Dax Reed (@thdxr)
- ▶ 8:52 Shawn Wang Like either, either you form either, you know, fork VS code or you build VS code. 2 times in the scene
🕰️ The Oral History of Windsurf (ft. Varun Mohan, Scott Wu, Jeff Wang, Kevin Hou, Anshul R)
- ▶ 1:11:44 Kevin Hou Yes, code, JetBrains, Vim, Emacs.
- ▶ 1:22:59 Scott Wu But the ability to just have a VS Code live share in Devin's machine, and, you know, if you want to collaborate with Devin and say, hey, oh, there's this, these couple lines, like, you know, you should make this edit.
- ▶ 1:36:16 Varun Mohan It is a fork of VS Code, and yes,
- ▶ 1:40:45 Varun Mohan But one thing that we found was lacking was, you know, we were running into the limitations of building within the VS Code ecosystem on the VS Code platform. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:43:03 Alessio Fanelli Can you spell out what you couldn't do in VS code? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:26:51 Varun Mohan In VS Code.
- ▶ 2:44:50 Kevin Hou So we garnered a couple million users on our VS Code, JetBrains, Vim, Emacs extensions.
- ▶ 3:45:09 Shawn Wang I think what's interesting, you know, I was talking with Andrew Gao and I, I just, you know, I was just remembering that like Devin actually had a VS code, um, sort of interface inside of Devin, um, for, for, but it wasn't like the sort of…
Cline: The Collaborative AI Coder
- ▶ 0:38 Saoud (Saud) Rizwan It's a VS Code extension right now, but it's coming to JetBrains and NeoVim and CLI.
- ▶ 7:57 Saoud (Saud) Rizwan Even though it's a VS Code extension and a coding agent, MCP kind of lets it function as this everything agent where it can connect to, you know, whatever services and things like that. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:00 Shawn Wang Weren't you tempted to for VS code though? 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:03 Saoud (Saud) Rizwan A couple weeks ago about how a developer deployed a buggy Cloudflare worker and used a Sentry MCP server to pull a stack trace and ask Klein to sort of fix the bug using the stack trace information, connect to a GitHub MCP server to close…
- ▶ 19:22 Alessio Fanelli And you can do that because you're in VS Code, so you have the terminal, so you can do NPX, run the different servers. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:24 unnamed speaker There's like, if you search Klein in the, in the VS code marketplace, it's like the entire page, just like forks of Klein.
- ▶ 59:50 Saoud (Saud) Rizwan Things that go outside the scope of software development or, you know, VS code extension.
- ▶ 1:02:30 unnamed speaker Pull things into context, letting the model decide what exactly to pull into context, as well as some hints along the way, kind of like a, like a map of what's going on, um, like ASTs, uh, abstract syntax trees, potentially what tabs they…
DeepWiki: The GitHub Encyclopedia
- ▶ 6:31 unnamed speaker Well, okay, I'll do VS Code first, because that is the, uh, twelve billion dollar GitHub project that everyone can fork. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:33 unnamed speaker Like also if you, you get featured on the VS code, read me, like a lot of people will find them deep wiki as well.
- ▶ 16:20 Silas Alberti And we can like try to ask a question to be as code copays. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:53 Silas Alberti You can do if you have like more like semantic and deep research style, like, like what are the ways that people have implemented, you know, inline suggestions in their VS code forks?
ChatGPT Codex: The Missing Manual
Zed Agents — with Zed Cofounders Nathan Sobo & Antonio Scandurra
- ▶ 0:57 Nathan Sobo We created the Atom editor previously, and as part of Atom, the shell around Atom, Electron, was spun out into its own thing, and Electron is what VS Code is built on and a bunch of other apps.
- ▶ 6:00 unnamed speaker Sometimes I do feel like I'm a worse programmer because I'm not phased by the state of VS code.
- ▶ 34:47 Nathan Sobo You're supposed to have the last word, but something that would make me happy is that instead of one more fork of VS code, people just had a great API for surfacing a great agent experience into a tool that was welcoming to that.
Claude Plays Pokémon Hackathon: Escape from Mt. Moon!
- ▶ 38:19 unnamed speaker I've been using Cloud 3.7 for, with Klein, um, and VS Code.
The Creators of Model Context Protocol
- ▶ 7:56 unnamed speaker Uh, I think a lot of people obviously very tied to the VS Code paradigm and the extensions that come along with it.
The #1 SWE-Bench Verified Agent
- ▶ 13:17 Guy Gur-Ari You have VS Code.
- ▶ 16:19 Guy Gur-Ari The hardest part about this is that, or the riskiest part is not the agent, but getting it to build because VS code extensions, this is going to be like in trying to add a feature to the agent using the agent. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:11 Guy Gur-Ari This is the code of the extension that's currently running inside VS code, and we're going to get a new extension version out of this. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:26 Alessio Fanelli Do you also see a world in which just in linear, you can say, please implement, and then you don't have to actually open VS code and be on top of it?
Building Manus AI (first ever Manus Meetup)
- ▶ 33:32 unnamed speaker And to see all these functions, like right now we are giving, ah, access to the virtual machines, terminal, and VSCO browser, and in the future, not very far future, maybe just three months or six months later, we will let Manus can use…
Solve coding, solve AGI [Reflection.ai launch w/ CEO Misha Laskin]
- ▶ 17:23 Shawn Wang Are you going to, uh, you know, like poolside AI is in a similar sort of category of code-focused model labs, and they focus on their product being more of like a VS code extension that people can use to access their models.
The AI Architect: Bret Taylor
- ▶ 36:57 Bret Taylor One of the things that's interesting is like, if you look at the way I use cursor today, as an example, it's inside of a repackaged visual studio code environment. 2 times in the scene
Beating OpenAI and Anthropic by Looking At Data: the new #1 on SWE-Bench w/ W&B CTO Shawn Lewis
- ▶ 21:19 Shawn Lewis And when there is a range, it, it indicates that that function was collapsed, kind of like, you know, code collapsing that you would have in, in VS code.
DeepSeek V3, SGLang, and the state of Open Model Inference in 2025 (Quantization, MoEs, Pricing)
- ▶ 50:15 unnamed speaker When I type code, code dot inside of my IDE, uh, my terminal, it actually opens Cursor instead of VS Code. 2 times in the scene
OpenAI o1 isn’t a chat model (and that’s the point)
- ▶ 6:06 Dan McAteer So what I'm, what I'm mostly doing when I'm using it is I'm using the, the connection feature in the ChatGPT app to connect it to a cursor or to Windsor for the VS code.
- ▶ 25:39 Ben Hillock So like after, after the sort of initial high for context, like I had, um, when we first started our company, we had like a super early co-gen plugin in VS code called sidekick.