GitHub released a new Copilot usage metrics impact dashboard for enterprise administrators and organization owners, grouping engaged users by AI adoption phase (Phase 1 Code-first, Phase 2 Agent-first…
GitHub has introduced canvas extensions in the GitHub Copilot app, allowing developers to create interactive visual interfaces for tasks like issue triage, codebase visualization, and session manageme…
Google's Gemini 3.6 Flash model is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot, offering improved task-completion rates and token efficiency over Gemini 3.5 Flash for coding and agentic workflows. The model, bi…
GitHub now lets Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise customers on GitHub Enterprise Cloud manage AI credit pools for cost centers directly in the billing UI, a feature previously restricted to the …
GitHub announced that Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise users can now view the total AI credits used per billing cycle on their GitHub Copilot usage page, even without an individual budget. Prev…
GitHub Code Quality is now generally available on GitHub Enterprise Cloud and GitHub Team, offering deterministic CodeQL analysis and AI-assisted detection to catch maintainability and reliability iss…
GitHub has made repository-level Copilot usage metrics generally available via two new REST API endpoints, enabling enterprise and organization users to view daily, per-repository breakdowns of pull r…
GitHub's Copilot usage metrics API now reports GitHub Copilot app activity in enterprise and organization 1-day and 28-day reports, adding fields for daily active app users and a dedicated totals sect…
GitHub announced that Copilot code review now reads custom instructions from the head branch of pull requests, supports additional instruction files (REVIEW.md, GEMINI.md, CLAUDE.md), and allows custo…
GitHub Mobile now lets users select 'Fix with Copilot' directly from pull request comments, using a Copilot cloud agent to generate fixes without manual prompting. The feature is available on the late…
GitHub software engineer Dalia Abuadas argues that AI agents have made code generation cheap, shifting the expensive part of software changes from writing code to debating scope. She proposes using AI…
GitHub launched a technical preview of GitHub Copilot, an AI pair programmer that suggests whole lines or entire functions as developers type. Developed with OpenAI and powered by OpenAI Codex, the to…
Microsoft's June 2026 update for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio introduces usage tracking with real-time alerts, trust validation for MCP servers, and general availability of the modernization agent …
GitHub has expanded bring-your-own-key (BYOK) support in Copilot for JetBrains IDEs, enabling users to configure OpenAI-compatible custom endpoints with API keys for their own models. The update also …
GitHub code scanning now surfaces AI-powered security detections directly on pull requests, expanding vulnerability coverage to languages and frameworks not currently supported by CodeQL. The feature,…
GitHub released a public preview of the `/security-review` slash command in the GitHub Copilot app, enabling developers to run AI-driven vulnerability scans on in-flight code changes directly from the…
GitHub released CodeQL 2.26.0, adding support for Kotlin 2.4.0 and a new JavaScript/TypeScript query to detect AI system prompt injection vulnerabilities. The update also improves analysis accuracy ac…
GitHub renamed its secret scanning detector types to improve clarity, changing 'Non-provider patterns' to 'Generic patterns' and 'Copilot secret scanning' to 'AI-detected secrets'. The update is a nam…
GitHub's Copilot code review performance declined after swapping in shared CLI tools (grep, glob, view) due to poorly adapted instructions, but rewriting those instructions for pull request review wor…
GitHub launched agentic autofix in public preview for code scanning alerts, enabling Copilot to explore codebases, propose fixes, and validate them with CodeQL before opening pull requests. The featur…