Gemini Code Assist Updates: Gemini 2.5 Pro/Flash GA and New Features

Core summary

One sentence to understand this update

Gemini Code Assist has announced the General Availability (GA) of Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash models, alongside new features like agent mode preview for VS Code, chat code suggestion previews, and AI exclusion file configuration.

Impact & opportunity

What this could mean

Developers can leverage more powerful GA models and new AI-assisted coding features to boost productivity, improve code quality, and gain better control over AI context.