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Experimental feature allows users to get a second opinion from a complementary model on the primary agent’s work.

Microsoft says AI is spreading across the development workflow, but developers remain focused on IDE fundamentals and .NET modernization.

Visual Studio 2026 version 18.9 adds adjustable AI reasoning, organization-wide agents, Git worktrees and integrated submodule management.

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