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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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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’re announcing the scheduled deprecation of the GitHub Copilot in the CLI extension for GitHub CLI (i.e., gh-copilot) which will stop working on October 25, 2025. This extension’s capabilities are…
GitHub Copilot CLI is now in public preview We’re bringing the power of GitHub Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal. With GitHub Copilot CLI, you can work locally and…
Copilot coding agent, our asynchronous, autonomous developer agent, is now generally available for all paid Copilot subscribers. Delegate a task to Copilot, and Copilot will open a draft pull request…
Learn about a new Copilot embedding model that makes code search in VS Code faster, lighter on memory, and far more accurate.
Ever wish Copilot understood your project as well as your teammates do? Now it can. With GitHub Copilot Spaces, you can bring together the context it needs — files, pull…
With GitHub Copilot coding agent on GitHub Mobile, you can delegate tasks to Copilot and let it handle them in the background while you’re on the go. We’ve got two…
What’s changing We are deprecating GitHub Copilot Extensions (built as GitHub Apps) on November 10, 2025, in favor of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. MCP provides a universal standard for…
We’re bringing you a range of additional options for assigning Copilot to issues as part of this public preview. When assigning an issue to Copilot coding agent, you can now…
As part of our commitment to a fast, high‑quality Copilot experience, we regularly evaluate and retire older models in favor of newer, more capable ones. We will deprecate the following…
Availability in GitHub Copilot Claude Opus 4.1 is available to Copilot Pro+ and Copilot Enterprise plans. You can access this model in GitHub Copilot Chat on github.com, VS Code, Visual…
OpenAI’s GPT-5-Codex model, optimized for agentic coding, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. Availability in GitHub Copilot GPT-5-Codex will be available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise. You’ll…
GitHub Copilot app modernization is now generally available for Java and .NET projects. With Copilot, you can assess applications, apply code transformations, patch builds, and containerize services, all in days…
Learn how to use GitHub Copilot agent mode to modernize legacy Java projects with guided upgrades, automated fixes, and cloud-ready migrations.
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