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Starting June 1, 2026, GitHub Copilot will begin using GitHub Actions minutes for its code review feature, impacting developers and engineering teams who utilize this service.
Starting June 1, 2026, GitHub Copilot will begin using GitHub Actions minutes for its code review feature, impacting developers and engineering teams who utilize this service.
GitHub will begin a staged rollout on April 27th, 2026, to update the format of newly minted GitHub App installation tokens for improved performance.
GPT-5.5, OpenAI's latest model, is now available on GitHub Copilot, showing improved performance on complex coding tasks during early testing.
This update introduces inline agent mode in preview for GitHub Copilot in JetBrains IDEs, along with enhancements to Next Edit Suggestions, global auto approve, and improved controls for terminal commands and file edits.
GitHub Copilot Chat has been enhanced to offer richer context and new capabilities specifically for working with diffs and pull requests.
The Copilot usage metrics API has been updated to include a new boolean field, used_copilot_cloud_agent, in user-level reports following the renaming of the Copilot coding agent to Copilot cloud agent.
GitHub has introduced Dependabot-based dependency graphs for Python, enhancing the completeness and accuracy of transitive dependency trees in dependency graphs and Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs).
Organizations can now disable commit comments at the organization level, eliminating the need to update each repository individually.
GitHub Copilot Chat on github.com now offers improved recognition of stack traces, enabling users to diagnose errors more efficiently when pasting stack traces.
Users can now view and manage cloud agent sessions directly from issues and projects, enhancing visibility into agent activity within their workflow.
GitHub is pausing new self-serve signups for GitHub Copilot Business to ensure a reliable experience for users.
The latest enhancements to the GitHub Copilot cloud agent for Jira integration focus on increasing its power and customization options, providing teams with greater control.
The GitHub CLI v2.91.0 introduces pseudonymous usage telemetry to enhance product improvement, with an option for users to opt-out.
GitHub Copilot CLI now offers a new feature that automatically selects the most efficient model for users across all Copilot plans.
The GitHub CLI now includes a new command, 'gh skill', which allows developers to easily discover and install agent skills for AI coding agents.
Claude Opus 4.7, Anthropic's latest Opus model, is now available on GitHub Copilot, offering improved multi-step task performance and agentic execution.
CodeQL 2.25.2 introduces support for Kotlin version 2.3.20 along with other updates to the static analysis engine used in GitHub code scanning.
Dependabot and code scanning now support OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication for private registries at the organization level, removing the need for long-lived credentials as repository secrets.