Visual Studio Code 1.100, the April 2025 release, was launched with several new features and improvements.
The new version introduces GPT-4.1 as the default base model in AI chat, support for various editing formats, and Inline chat V2 (Preview feature) for better context and code-editing strategy.
Other enhancements include improved chat features, floating window modes, extension signature verification for Linux, and the introduction of the new Next Edit Suggestions (NES) model.
Additional changes involve Python-related updates, settings configuration, support for AI-powered suggestions, and various enhancements across different functionalities in the IDE.