What’s new in VS Code 1.114 for AI chat?

Video previews in carousels, Copy Final Response, pure semantic #codebase searches — all streamlining daily use.

How do weekly VS Code updates affect developers?

Faster fixes and features mean less waiting, quicker AI gains, outpacing slower rivals.

Does VS Code 1.114 require GitHub Copilot subscription?

Core editor's free; best AI bits need Copilot, but basics work without.

VS Code 1.114 Delivers AI Chat Wins That Coders Actually Need

Tired of clunky AI chats slowing your code flow? VS Code 1.114 fixes that with video previews and semantic search purity — real gains for devs under deadline pressure.

theAIcatchup Apr 08, 2026 3 min read

VS Code 1.114 interface showing AI chat with video preview and semantic search results

⚡ Key Takeaways

AI chat friction drops with video previews and one-click response copying, saving devs hours weekly. 𝕏
Semantic-only #codebase searches boost accuracy on large repos, no more fuzzy fallbacks. 𝕏
Weekly updates signal Microsoft's push for AI dominance in the 74% market-share editor. 𝕏

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