Visual Studio 2026 with GitHub Copilot Chat | AI

Just a few days ago, .NET 10 was officially released — and on the very same day, Microsoft introduced the brand-new Visual Studio 2026. This update brings a more modern, faster, and AI-powered development experience. One of the biggest highlights is the new GitHub Copilot Chat tab, now fully integrated into Visual Studio 2026. It helps you write code faster, debug smarter, and understand your project instantly — all without leaving the IDE. With these updates, Visual Studio becomes: Smarter with deeper AI assistance Faster thanks to performance and build improvements Easier to use with a cleaner UI and new productivity features And the great news: All your existing projects will continue to work without any issues, including projects created in previous versions.