Copilot coding agent: Automatically generate custom instructions
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can delegate tasks to Copilot that it will work on in the background. By adding custom instructions to your repository, you can guide Copilot…
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can delegate tasks to Copilot that it will work on in the background. By adding custom instructions to your repository, you can guide Copilot…
As of August 6, 2025, the GPT-4o model has been officially deprecated in Copilot Chat and is no longer available. GPT-4.1 is now the recommended model and offers improved performance…
Anthropic’s latest model, Claude Opus 4.1, is now available in GitHub Copilot. Claude Opus 4.1 is the successor to Claude Opus 4. As Anthropic’s most capable model, it supports extended…
You can delegate tasks to GitHub Copilot coding agent to work on in the background. While working on a task, Copilot has access to its own development environment, powered by…
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can delegate tasks to Copilot that it will work on in the background while you focus on something else. When delegating a task to…
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can hand off tasks for it to work on in the background, freeing you up to concentrate on other things. You can add custom…
Explore how I use agentic tools like GitHub Copilot agent mode and the Playwright MCP server to accelerate troubleshooting and debugging of UI issues, while revisiting the importance of clear requirements.
Enterprise and organization administrators can now download a new GitHub Copilot activity report that provides enhanced visibility into user authentication and feature adoption. This report improves upon the legacy usage…
When it comes to merging code, developers will always make the final decision. But we’re rethinking how tools like GitHub Copilot can help.
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can delegate tasks to Copilot that it will work on in the background while you focus on something else. Copilot coding agent is now…
The GitHub MCP server now includes a tool that enables you to delegate tasks to GitHub Copilot coding agent to work on in the background. Now you can start tasks…
A practical guide to GitHub Copilot’s agentic coding agent, chat modes, and remote MCP server so you turn issues into tested PRs with clear steps (and no hype).
An improved, more accessible, and better performing pull request “Files changed” page is now available in public preview! This improved experience is rolling out now. Once it is available to…
Anthropic’s latest models, Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4, are now generally available in GitHub Copilot. Claude Opus 4 is Anthropic’s most powerful model yet, excelling at complex problem…
Have you tried the new coding agent in GitHub Copilot? Here’s how developers are using it to work more efficiently.
Learn how to spin up a GitHub Issue, hand it to Copilot, and get a draft pull request in the same workflow you already know.
Anthropic’s latest models, Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4, are now available in GitHub Copilot. Claude Opus 4 is Anthropic’s most powerful model yet, excelling at complex problem solving…
Implementing features has never been easier: Just assign a task or issue to Copilot. It runs in the background with GitHub Actions and submits its work as a pull request.
Backlog getting you down? Drowning in technical debt? Delegate issues to Copilot so you can focus on the creative, complex, and high-impact work that matters most. Copilot coding agent makes…
The Accessibility Design team created a set of annotations to bridge the gaps that design systems alone can’t fix and proactively addresses accessibility issues within Primer components.
The latest AI models from Microsoft, Phi-4-reasoning and Phi-4-mini-reasoning, are now available on GitHub Models. Phi-4-reasoning is a model optimized for advanced reasoning in math, science, and coding. It is…
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