GitHub Copilot coding agent now supports .instructions.md custom instructions
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…
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…
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How using GitHub’s free inference API can make your AI-powered open source software more accessible.
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.
Secret scanning is adding validity check support for 45 additional token types across over 30 providers. What’s changing? In addition to previously announced token types, you will now see validity…
You can now choose a Not set option for GitHub Code Security features in your organization’s security configurations. Previously, you could only enable or disable features like code scanning and…
Organization administrators can now centrally configure private registries for Dependabot at the organization level, streamlining dependency management across all repositories. What’s new Previously, organizations had to individually configure private registry…
We’re streamlining and enhancing Copilot code review! Upcoming features include moving from coding guidelines to copilot-instructions.md, making the Request pull request review from Copilot checkbox easier to find, and introducing…
Stay in flow with the latest updates to GitHub Issues and Projects. You can now duplicate issues across repositories and start new issues from anywhere in the GitHub UI. These…
Copilot on github.com now supports improvements to the experiences you already know and love. Creating issues with Copilot supports issue forms When creating issues with Copilot, it can now select…
Strengthen your repositories against actions workflow injections — one of the most common vulnerabilities.
That idea you’ve been sitting on? The domain you bought at 2AM? A silly or serious side project? This summer, we invite you to build it — for the joy, for the vibes, For the Love of Code 🧡
GitHub Copilot coding agent, currently in public preview, has limited internet access by default to help protect your data and mitigate security risks. Today, we’re releasing an updated experience that…
Explore how you can set Copilot coding agent up for success with custom instruction and Copilot setup steps.
Organizations using GitHub security configurations can now choose to require CodeQL to run on repositories using either default or advanced setup. Previously, if a repository was using advanced setup, you…
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…
We’re making several important updates to our macOS runner image offerings to ensure you have access to the latest and most efficient CI/CD capabilities. macos-latest migration begins August 4, 2025…
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…
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can now configure and use remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to expand the agent’s context and its ability to interact with external systems.…
Ensuring quality code suggestions from Copilot goes beyond the perfect prompt. Context is key to success when working with your AI pair programmer.
Today, the Git project released new versions to address seven security vulnerabilities that affect all prior versions of Git.
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