The news took the community by surprise and the reactions are overwhelmingly positive: Microsoft is going to ship jQuery with the ASP.NET MVC framework (very soon) and with Visual Studio (in a near future). For more details, and Scott Hanselman are talking about that in a very complete way.
Microsoft to add jQuery in Visual Studio: Why I think it's great
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