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title: "Visual Studio 2026 doubles down on AI-assisted coding"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/visual-studio-2026-doubles-down-on-ai-assisted-coding-tf66ltbxn
source_url: https://www.infoworld.com/article/4058164/visual-studio-2026-doubles-down-on-ai-assisted-coding.html
type: article
source: "InfoWorld"
published: 2025-09-17T01:18:35.111Z
updated: 2025-09-17T01:18:53.527Z
tags: ["ai", "microsoft", "github", "visual-studio"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 10
comments: 0
language: en
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# Visual Studio 2026 doubles down on AI-assisted coding

**[InfoWorld](https://daily.dev/sources/infoworld)** · 2 min read · 10 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Microsoft released the first preview of Visual Studio 2026 through its new Insiders channel, featuring deeper GitHub Copilot integration including a Profiler Agent that analyzes performance and suggests optimizations. The IDE includes a modernized Fluent UI design, adaptive paste functionality, improved debugging with inline return values, and enhanced code search capabilities. Visual Studio 2026 installs alongside earlier versions and includes code coverage in Community and Professional editions.

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