15 updates from GITHUB.
March 2026 brought a major step forward for GitHub Copilot extensibility in Visual Studio, with custom agents, agent skills, and new tools that make the agent smarter and more capable.… The…
Following our enterprise-level, user-level, and organization-level CLI metrics releases, we’re completing coverage with per-user CLI breakdowns in organization reports. Organization admins can…
We will deprecate the following model across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on 5/1/2026: Model Deprecation date…
Since launching the public preview of GitHub Copilot coding agent for Jira, we’ve been listening closely to customer feedback. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to try… The…
To give enterprises the stability they need for internal security and safety reviews, GitHub has established a new commitment with long-term support (LTS) models available for Copilot Business and…
Following our enterprise-level release and our user-level release of CLI telemetry, we’re completing coverage with organization-level support. Organization admins can now view CLI-specific…
GPT-5.4 mini, OpenAI’s latest fast version of their agentic coding model GPT-5.4, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. In early tests, GPT‑5.4 mini appears to be OpenAI’s…
Starting today, students with GitHub Education benefits are now on the new GitHub Copilot Student plan. As part of this transition, we’ve updated the available model lineup. The new…
This update brings several new features and improvements to GitHub Copilot in JetBrains IDEs. Core agentic capabilities, including custom agents, sub-agents, and plan agent, are now generally…
The Visual Studio Code February 2026 release makes agents practical for longer-running and more complex tasks. This gives you more control over how they run, new ways to extend what… The post…
You can now assign Jira issues to GitHub Copilot coding agent, our asynchronous, autonomous agent, and get AI-generated draft pull requests created in your GitHub repository. When you assign…
As a follow-up to last week’s release of enterprise-level CLI telemetry, we’re expanding coverage to the user-level. You can now view CLI-specific activity and usage totals in order to:…
GPT-5.4, OpenAI’s latest agentic coding model, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. In our early testing of real-world, agentic, and software development capabilities, GPT-5.4 consistently…
Copilot enterprise usage metrics coverage has expanded to now include Copilot CLI telemetry. With this update, your enterprise metrics can include CLI-specific activity and usage totals, such as:…
GitHub Copilot CLI—the terminal-native coding agent that brings the power of GitHub Copilot directly to your command line—is now generally available for all paid Copilot subscribers.…