A Bits and Pieces episode that shows how to get the most from QA (formerly Cloud Academy)—a powerful learning tool in your Visual Studio subscription. 💡 Learn Azure skills on your schedule 🧪 Explore labs without using your own credits 🤖 Let Ela (your AI assistant) guide you 📈 Ready to upskill? ▶️ Watch now: https://msft.it/6184sRdjE | Microsoft Visual Studio

📢 New in Visual Studio: Bring Your Own Model to Chat We’re expanding flexibility in Copilot for Visual Studio. You can now connect API keys from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google to run Chat on the model of your choice. This update gives you: ✅ Choice – Access the latest models beyond the built-in defaults. ✅ Customization – Select models that fit your infrastructure and requirements. ✅ Control – Manage API usage, limits, and billing directly with your provider. ✅ Flexibility – Switc

For the finale of “The AI Revolution in Medicine, Revisited,” Peter Lee, Carey Goldberg, and Dr. Zak Kohane compare their predictions to insights from the series’ most recent guests, including leaders in AI-driven medicine and doctors in training. https://msft.it/6187snnk9 | Microsoft Research