Agentic workflows no longer need a personal access token
You can now use GitHub Agentic Workflows with GitHub Actions’s built-in GITHUB_TOKEN. This means that you no longer need to create and store a personal access token (PAT), eliminating the…
You can now use GitHub Agentic Workflows with GitHub Actions’s built-in GITHUB_TOKEN. This means that you no longer need to create and store a personal access token (PAT), eliminating the…
GitHub Discussions now has a first-class home in GitHub CLI through the new gh discussion command group. This means you can browse, create, and update discussions right where you already…
GitHub CLI now exposes issue types, parent and sub-issue relationships, and issue dependencies directly from the terminal. This means you can structure and track work without dropping into the browser…
We’ve improved the handoff experience between Copilot Chat and Copilot cloud agent on the web. We’ve also enabled new functionality which allows you to search and query past agent sessions…
Install and configure LSP servers for GitHub Copilot CLI, replacing brute-force grep/decompile with real code intelligence.
Custom agents let GitHub Copilot CLI understand your stack and team workflows, turning one-off terminal prompts into repeatable, reviewable processes.
Security validation for third-party coding agents is now generally available. GitHub supports third-party coding agents (including Claude and OpenAI Codex) that work directly within your repositories to implement features, fix…
Find the answers to some of the most common GitHub-related questions.
May 2026 brought sharper tooling for planning, reviewing, and managing your work with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2026. Highlights Here’s what’s new for all GitHub Copilot users in Visual…
Enterprise Teams is now generally available on GitHub Enterprise Cloud. First announced in public preview last September, enterprise teams let enterprise admins define a group of users once at the…
GitHub Copilot Chat now provides richer context and new capabilities when you’re working with diffs and pull requests on github.com. This feature was previously in public preview and is now…
Editor’s note (June 5, 2026): Removed the waitlist link and updated the links to the GitHub Copilot app. The GitHub Copilot app technical preview is now available to all existing…
At Microsoft Build 2026, GitHub introduced new tools, updates, and surfaces so agents can work the way you already work.
The GitHub Copilot SDK is now generally available. You can embed GitHub Copilot’s agentic engine into your own applications, services, and developer tools with a stable API and production-ready support.…
GitHub Copilot CLI is getting a major refresh at Microsoft Build 2026. Rubber duck and voice input are generally available today, and both prompt scheduling and a new experimental terminal…
GitHub Copilot code review for Azure Repos is now available in technical preview, bringing on demand pull request reviews directly into your Azure DevOps workflow. How it works Once enabled…
Copilot code review adapts to your team’s tools and standards and scales its depth to the complexity of each change. Today we’re shipping two public previews: Agent skills and MCP…
Following the rollout to Copilot Pro and Pro+ users, Copilot Memory is rolling out user-level preferences in public preview for Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise, with new admin controls for…
With the new automations feature, Copilot cloud agent can now run automatically, on a schedule or in response to repository events. Automations let you hand off repetitive tasks to the…
Every Copilot session you run (e.g., fixing a bug, reviewing code, spinning up a feature) builds a history only you can query. /chronicle turns that history into standup summaries, personalized…
As announced in our recent blog post, usage-based billing for GitHub Copilot is now live for all users and Copilot code review consumes GitHub Actions minutes, in addition to GitHub…
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