This release of Visual Studio Code 1.112 underscores a broader industry shift toward AI-driven development tools, where autonomy and integration are prioritized. The strongest version of this narrative highlights genuine productivity gains: developers can debug web apps without context-switching, agents handle complex tasks with fewer interruptions, and monorepo workflows become more cohesive. The introduction of sandboxing for MCP servers and granular permission controls for Copilot CLI also ad...