Gemini Code Assist Updates: Gemini 2.5 GA, Agent Mode, and Code Suggestions

Core summary

One sentence to understand this update

Recent Gemini Code Assist updates include the General Availability of Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash models, agent mode for VS Code, improved chat code suggestion previews, and AI exclusion file configuration.

Impact & opportunity

What this could mean

Developers gain access to more powerful Gemini models, enhanced code assistance features, and better control over AI context in their VS Code workflow.