Gemini Code Assist Updates: Model General Availability, Agent Mode, and Feature Enhancements

Core summary

One sentence to understand this update

Gemini Code Assist has announced general availability for Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash models, along with updates like agent mode preview for VS Code, chat code suggestion preview, and AI exclusion file configuration.

Impact & opportunity

What this could mean

Developers can leverage more powerful Gemini models and new VS Code features to enhance coding and debugging efficiency, gaining better control over AI-assisted development.