GitHub released an in-product validator for enterprise managed settings in GitHub Copilot that detects malformed JSON, unsupported configurations, invalid team mappings, and other errors preventing po…
GitHub added a `pull_request_review_times` array to its enterprise and organization repository-level Copilot usage metrics reports, breaking pull request review time into three stages: ready-for-revie…
GitHub documented a new capability in the GitHub Copilot app that lets users build custom interfaces, called canvases or canvas extensions, by describing the desired workflow in plain English after en…
GitHub's agentic autofix now uses Copilot Memory, available in public preview, to review existing memories for context when resolving security alerts and to store each fix pattern as a memory for futu…
GitHub's September 21 Copilot weekly release added Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and Grok 4.7 to Copilot plans, with Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Sol limited to Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterpr…
GitHub expanded its GitHub Copilot coding agent integration for Slack and Microsoft Teams, adding support for Slack files, attachments and message links as context, plus Teams inline images, forwarded…
GitHub introduced a new global default policy for generally available Copilot features and supported client capabilities in Copilot Business and Enterprise settings, configurable now on the "AI Contro…
GitHub technologist Burke Holland argues in a GitHub Blog post that chat is the wrong UI for most AI interactions, proposing "canvases" — full-stack applications that run inside the GitHub Copilot app…
GitHub Security Lab released the Fuzzing Taskflow, an autonomous fuzzing pipeline for C/C++ projects built on its Security Lab Taskflow Agent, which identifies entrypoints, writes AFL++ harnesses, rea…
GitHub made Copilot code review personal settings generally available on every Copilot plan, including Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise, adding a dedicated "Copilot code review" page under prof…
GitHub rebuilt the pull request view in the GitHub Copilot app to render an open source pull request with 2,200 files, over a million changed lines, and more than 400 inline review comments. The compa…
GitHub launched local sandboxing in public preview for the GitHub Copilot app, letting developers configure per-project limits on filesystem access, network resources, and credentials for local reposi…
GitHub Copilot now supports OpenTelemetry (OTel) configuration through enterprise-managed settings, letting administrators export agent activity data to their organization's compatible monitoring tool…
GitHub released Copilot for JetBrains 1.18.0, adding AI-assisted tool approvals in public preview that automatically approve low-risk tool calls while still prompting for higher-risk actions. The upda…
GitHub Copilot CLI now supports whole codebase indexing (WCI) for C++ code intelligence, using the Microsoft C++ Language Server to build a persistent symbol index across an entire project, including …
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in GitHub Copilot for Copilot Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterprise users, GitHub announced. In early testing, Opus 5.5 resolved tasks comparably to Claude O…
XAI's Grok 4.7 reasoning model is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot, building on Grok 4.6 and targeting agentic coding and complex multistep workflows. The model is available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max…
GitHub made its improved Copilot code review experience generally available, adding a refreshed overview comment that groups findings into Open, Resolved since last review, and Previously missed, plus…
GitHub will deprecate six models across all GitHub Copilot experiences — including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions — on October 19th, 2026. The retired models are…
The GitHub Podcast's latest episode argues that four common AI hot takes — that developers need not read AI-generated code, that companies will not hire developers who avoid AI, that Skills killed the…