Gemini Code Assist Updates: Gemini 2.5 Pro/Flash GA, Agent Mode, Enhanced Code Suggestions & AI Exclusion

Core summary

One sentence to understand this update

Gemini Code Assist has reached GA for Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash, introduced agent mode preview for VS Code, improved chat code suggestion previews, and added AI exclusion file configuration.

Impact & opportunity

What this could mean

Developers gain access to more powerful Gemini models and new features like agent mode, clearer code suggestions, and fine-grained control over AI context in Gemini Code Assist.