09/2025

When creating a repository, you can now use Copilot coding agent to kickstart your work. On the “New repository” page, enter your prompt in the new Prompt field. After the…

GitHub Copilot coding agent, our asynchronous developer agent, now works with Claude Sonnet 4.5, Anthropic’s most advanced model for coding and real-world agents. Claude Sonnet 4.5 is state of the…

Starting September 29, 2025, a new comprehensive premium request dashboard will be available that provides insights about your premium request activity dating back to August 1, 2025. This new dashboard…

The September 2025 update to Visual Studio brings game-changing Profiler and .NET Modernization agents, more powerful MCP interactions, and smarter code reviews. Highlights Here’s what’s new with GitHub Copilot in…

Secret scanning is adding validity check support for MongoDB, Meta, and Microsoft Azure. In addition to previously announced validators, GitHub now validates the following secret types: Provider Pattern Validity Azure…

Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, background developer agent. Delegate a task to Copilot, and it opens a draft pull request, makes changes in the background, then requests review from…

Organizations often struggle to turn ideas into working software. Weeks go into specs or mocks that rarely make it to production, and even when they do, they often miss the…

As part of our ongoing commitment to securing the npm ecosystem, we’re implementing the first phase of security improvements outlined in our recent announcement. These changes will roll out over…

We’re delaying the enforcement of a new cache eviction policy for GitHub Actions from mid-October to November. Currently, each repository has a maximum cache size of 10 GB, and we…

Claude Sonnet 4.5, Anthropic’s most advanced model for coding and real-world agents, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise. From our early testing,…

CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. We’ve recently released CodeQL 2.23.1, which includes the following: Added support…

As previously communicated for the GitHub Actions Get workflow usage and Get workflow run usage endpoints, we’re closing down the remaining product-specific billing APIs for Actions, Packages, and shared storage.…

Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. Delegate a task to Copilot, and it opens a draft pull request, makes changes in the background, then requests a review…

Following the release of using Copilot to create issues, we’re making issue creation even smarter. You can now ask Copilot to include relevant code snippets and files directly into your…

We have a major update to announce to the new pull request “Files changed” page: you can now comment anywhere in a changed file! 🎉 This feature and the new…