Microsoft's AI Toolkit - VS Code: FREE AI Extention BEATS Cursor! (GPT-4o + Sonnet 3.5 FREE!
VS Code has integrated advanced AI tools, including GitHub Copilot, offering free and premium options to enhance developer experience with multi-file edits, model access, and a comprehensive AI toolkit.
MAIN POINTS FROM TRANSCRIPT
- VS Code integrates GitHub Copilot for multi-file code editing and autonomous file edits.
- Offers free access to AI models like GP4 Omni and Claw 3.5 Sonet.
- AI toolkit allows exploration of generative AI models without cost.
- VS Code's premium options are $10 cheaper than Cursor's monthly fee.
TAKEAWAYS
- VS Code is a powerful AI-powered code editor with both free and premium features.
- Users can access a wide range of AI models and tools directly within VS Code.
- Installing the AI toolkit and GitHub Copilot enhances the coding experience.
- VS Code provides a model playground for experimenting with text, image, and audio models.