Copilot coding agent now supports pull request templates
Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. When Copilot coding agent finishes its work, it updates the body of its pull request with a summary of changes. Now,…
Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. When Copilot coding agent finishes its work, it updates the body of its pull request with a summary of changes. Now,…
How GitHub Copilot works today—including mission control—and how to get the most out of it. Here’s what you need to know.
We have fixed an issue that occasionally caused Copilot policies for an organization to show the wrong options when the enterprise policy was set to Unconfigured. What’s changed The Copilot…
GitHub admins can now manage access to Copilot agent mode for IDE via the Copilot policies page on github.com. What’s changed To provide better governance, Copilot policies now allow for…
The following items released to VS Code Insiders and were announced at GitHub Universe 2025. Highlights OpenAI Codex integration: Access OpenAI Codex in VS Code Insiders with a Copilot Pro+…
We’ve redesigned how you manage your Copilot coding agent tasks on github.com. Instead of jumping between pages to track progress, monitor changes, and manage tasks, everything you need now lives…
Copilot code review (CCR) now blends LLM detections and tool calling with deterministic tools like ESLint and CodeQL, delivering smarter reviews and a seamless handoff to the Copilot coding agent…
The GitHub app for Slack now works with GitHub Copilot coding agent, letting you generate pull requests directly from your Slack conversations. Editor’s note (October 28, 2025): Removed the reference…
You can now assign issues in Linear to Copilot coding agent, our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. When you assign a Linear issue to Copilot, it will: Analyze the issue contents…
The Copilot usage metrics dashboard and corresponding API are available in public preview for GitHub Enterprise. The AI era of software development isn’t about are teams using AI, but rather…
As well as open new pull requests from scratch, Copilot can now help you make changes to an existing pull request created by a human—just mention @copilot in a comment.…
You can now configure Copilot coding agent’s development environment to run in your own infrastructure using self-hosted GitHub Actions runners managed by Actions Runner Controller (ARC). With this setup, you…
Enterprise owners with GitHub Enterprise Cloud can assign Copilot Business licenses inside an enterprise account independent of granting any organizational access. This experience provides a flexible, more scalable Copilot Business…
Enterprise and organization administrators can now configure which MCP servers their developers can discover and use in JetBrains, Eclipse, and Xcode nightly and prerelease builds. What’s new MCP registry An…
We updated the Copilot input at the top of the home dashboard to introduce commands and improve the overall user experience. What’s new Commands: Users can start Copilot commands by…
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, and then requests a…
Custom agents for GitHub Copilot make it easy for users and organizations to specialize their Copilot coding agent (CCA) through simple, file-based configurations. By adding a configuration file under .github/agents…
Copilot now analyzes and organizes the changes in a pull request! This feature is currently in public preview and available to Copilot Enterprise and Copilot Pro+ users. Copilot change groups…
Since our initial public preview release, we’ve shipped daily improvements to GitHub Copilot CLI. In addition to listening to feedback from developers like you in our public repository, we’ve been…
GitHub Copilot app modernization is now available in IntelliJ IDEA, bringing AI-powered modernization workflows to one of the most popular IDEs for Java developers. With this release, you can now…
GitHub Copilot coding agent is GitHub’s asynchronous, autonomous developer agent that helps your teams move faster by allowing you to delegate a wide range of tasks to it, including implementing…
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