Harald Kirschner
Program Manager on the VS Code team focused on AI features and customization; discussed building agent memory, custom instructions, prompts, and proposed extension APIs for VS Code.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 26min
Building agent memory for VS Code with Harald Kirschner
Harald Kirschner, a Program Manager on the VS Code team, dives into the exciting world of AI features and customization. He explains how custom instructions, prompts, and chat modes can enhance productivity. Harald discusses building agent memory as an extension, which simplifies workflow and keeps repositories tidy. With insights on proposed APIs for VS Code, he emphasizes the importance of tailored development environments and invites listeners to try his new extension while sharing feedback. A must-listen for developers interested in AI integration!
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Apr 4, 2025 • 56min
VS Code & GitHub Copilot Announcements with Burke Holland and Harald Kirschner
Burke Holland, Principal Developer Advocate at Microsoft, and Harald Kirschner, Principal Product Manager for VS Code and GitHub Copilot, share exciting new features coming to VS Code and GitHub Copilot. They discuss the innovative agent mode that allows Copilot to autonomously create apps and debug code. Also, the Next Edit Suggestions enhance Copilot's predictive capabilities. The conversation takes a light turn as they share joyful moments outdoors, from camping trips to tech upgrades like AirPods, all while reflecting on their programming adventures.
