# Introducing auto model selection (preview)

DevFeed: [Introducing auto model selection (preview)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-auto-model-selection-preview-4026.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2025/09/15/autoModelSelection>)

Author: Isidor Nikolic

Published: 2025-09-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Visual Studio Code - Code Editing. Redefined.](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/visual-studio-code-code-editing-redefined.md>)

Topics: [AI Chat](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-chat.md>)

Tags: [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [claude](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/claude.md>), [complexity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/complexity.md>), [github-copilot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-copilot.md>), [gpt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gpt.md>), [language-models](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/language-models.md>), [model](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/model.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [responses](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/responses.md>), [vs-code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vs-code.md>)

## AI overview

VS Code is previewing auto model selection for GitHub Copilot Chat. It chooses an available model based on capacity and performance, with a variable request multiplier and a 10% discount on premium requests for paid users.

## Source excerpt

Use auto model selection in VS Code to get faster responses, reduced rate limiting, and a 10% discount on premium requests for paid users. Read the full article