News GitHub Previews Agentic AI in VS Code Copilot By David Ramel 02/06/2025 GitHub today announced a raft of improvements to its Copilot AI in the Visual Studio Code editor, including a new "agent ...

If you’re an R programmer hoping to try GitHub Copilot, you’ll need to use Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code. Here’s how to set up and use VS Code for R.

For those who spend their days (and sometimes nights) immersed in code, GitHub Copilot is a valuable addition to your toolkit. It’s like having a co-pilot in the cockpit of a plane, but for coding.