GitHub released an update to its Copilot plugin for JetBrains IDEs that adds enterprise-managed default model selection, a Fix action in diagnostic intention menus, and an MCP setting to disable autom…
GitHub's October 5 Copilot weekly release made Claude Haiku 5.5 available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterprise users and brought local sandboxing — which limits agents' access to files,…
GitHub added organization-level billing and access controls for Copilot code review, letting organization owners bill reviews from licensed members to the organization's cost center instead of consumi…
Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot, GitHub announced, with the lightweight model selectable across Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterprise plans. In ear…
GitHub made local sandboxing generally available for GitHub Copilot across Copilot CLI, the GitHub Copilot app, and VS Code sessions using Agent Host, giving developers a secure execution boundary for…
GitHub Copilot CLI version 1.0.94-0 adds a /model command that discovers supported models from a running local Ollama instance alongside configured and GitHub Copilot cloud models. Discovery does not …
GitHub added AI Scan for pull requests enablement status to the security overview coverage view, letting organization and enterprise administrators see enabled and not enabled repository counts per re…
GitHub launched ReviewBench, an open benchmark for AI code review agents built on 219 pull requests from 187 public open source repositories across 19 languages, modeled after an analysis of 103.9 mil…
GitHub made Copilot code review requestable through its REST and GraphQL APIs and set Balanced as the default review effort level, generally available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterpri…
GitHub deprecated four models across all GitHub Copilot experiences on October 2, 2026: Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Kimi K2.7 Code, and Claude Opus 4.7. GitHub recommends Gemini 3.8 Flash for …
GitHub's September 28 Copilot weekly release added Claude Sonnet 5.5 for Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business and Enterprise users and GPT-6.1 Sol for Copilot Pro+, Max, Business and Enterprise users, alo…
GitHub now requires reporters filing private vulnerability reports to complete a structured form with four required fields — summary, details, a proof of concept of at least 150 characters, and impact…
GitHub launched computer use in public preview for GitHub Copilot CLI and the GitHub Copilot app on macOS and Windows, letting Copilot read accessible app content and visual context, click controls, e…
GitHub shipped VS Code v1.136 through v1.140 throughout September 2026, adding agent-driven development features to GitHub Copilot including automations for hourly, daily, or weekly scheduled tasks, a…
GitHub made dynamic workflows available in public preview across Copilot CLI, the GitHub Copilot app, and the GitHub Copilot SDK, letting developers define multi-agent orchestration in code. The featu…
GitHub made its redesigned dashboard the default view for all users, moving the experience out of feature preview. The new dashboard consolidates active agent sessions, issues, and pull requests in on…
GitHub expanded its HydraFusion research preview to Visual Studio Code 1.140 or later and the GitHub Copilot app, after previously limiting it to Copilot CLI. HydraFusion orchestrates multiple models …
OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol is now generally available and rolling out in GitHub Copilot for agentic coding and terminal workflows, GitHub announced. The model, billed at provider list pricing under usage-ba…
GitHub Security Lab reported 24 Android vulnerabilities found using its open source AI security agent, the GitHub Security Lab Taskflow Agent, with more than 20 reported by the post's author. The task…
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot, GitHub announced, with early testing showing it matches Claude Sonnet 5 on coding tasks while using significantly fewer step…