GitHub Copilot auto model selection is now generally available in Visual Studio Code for all Copilot plans. With auto, Copilot chooses a model on your behalf based on current model…
GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) 3.19 enhances deployment efficiency, monitoring capabilities, code security, and policy management. Here are a few highlights in the 3.19 release: An improved and more intuitive flow…
The GitHub MCP Server now comes with support for tool-specific configuration, allowing you to customize the server to your needs and minimize context window usage. Simply use the new X-MCP-Tools…
We’ve added two new capabilities to GitHub custom repository properties that make it easier to organize and manage repositories at scale. Manage custom properties via GraphQL You can now manage…
MCP is moving to the Linux Foundation. Here’s how that will affect developers.
As previously announced, we’re completing the npm classic token deprecation today. This marks a major milestone in the security hardening initiative to strengthen npm’s authentication system. What’s changing today (December…
The enterprise teams public preview now supports the creation and management of larger teams. The new limits are: Up to 2,500 enterprise teams can now be created per enterprise (increased…
You can now use up to 25 inputs on workflows triggered via the workflow_dispatch trigger. The previous limit was 10 which was challenging for the community. This new limit gives…
We’ve improved the way notifications from spammy repositories and users are handled, resulting in clearer, more accurate notification counts. Notifications triggered by spam accounts are now correctly hidden We’ve updated…
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is now rolling out in public preview in GitHub Copilot. Availability in GitHub Copilot OpenAI’s GPT-5.1-Codex-Max will be available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise. You’ll be able…
November 2025 brought the general availability of Visual Studio 2026, new Copilot actions, and more. Highlights Here’s what’s new with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2026: Visual Studio 2026 general…
Claude Opus 4.5 is available in public preview to Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+. You’ll now be able to access the model in GitHub Copilot Chat…
You can now assign issues to Copilot using both GraphQL and the REST API. You can also configure the target repository, base branch, custom instructions, and custom agents. GraphQL support…
Use partner-built Copilot agents to debug, secure, and automate engineering workflows across your terminal, editor, and github.com.
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We released three major updates to Copilot Spaces: public spaces, individual sharing, and the ability to add files to a space directly from the github.com code viewer. 👥 Public spaces…
Organization owners can now better control which users are allowed to install GitHub Apps across their repositories with a new setting. Previously, any user with admin permissions on a repository—including…
We’ve made it easier to jumpstart agent sessions straight from your favorite Android apps. With our new Android sharesheet custom action in GitHub Mobile for Android, you can now share…
Starting today, GitHub will report any publicly leaked secrets found in unlisted GitHub gists to the respective secret scanning partner. GitHub gists can be listed (denoted with a public label)…
Discover how Python changed developer culture—and see why it keeps evolving.
Dependabot update jobs can now target specific self-hosted and larger GitHub-hosted Actions runners using custom labels. Previously, Dependabot required the single dependabot label. This change gives you finer control, improves…
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