What's new in Gemini Code Assist- Google Developers Blog

This post announces the general availability of Gemini Code Assist's Agent Mode in VS Code (Preview) and IntelliJ (Stable). It details significant improvements to the Agent Mode experience, including inline diffing, persistent chat history, real-time shell command output, and batched tool call approvals in VS Code. For IntelliJ, it highlights thinking tokens for better insight into Gemini's thought process and the option for auto-approve mode. The post also covers IDE improvements like the ability to stop in-progress chat responses and generally available preview features. Furthermore, it details updates to the Gemini CLI, including the launch of Gemini CLI GitHub Actions (Beta) for automated repository tasks and deeper VS Code integration with context-awareness and native diffing. Custom slash commands and a public roadmap for Gemini CLI v1 are also announced.