COPILOT
GitHub Copilot Switches to Usage-Based Billing Model
GitHub Copilot moves to AI Credit-based billing starting June 1, 2026, aligning pricing with user consumption. Here’s what to expect.
GitHub Shifts Copilot Data Policy to Train AI on User Code by Default
Starting April 24, GitHub will use Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ user interaction data for AI training unless developers opt out. Enterprise users excluded.
GitHub Copilot Now Edits Pull Requests Directly via @mention
GitHub's Copilot coding agent can now modify existing pull requests when mentioned, fixing tests and addressing code reviews without creating new PRs.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Transforms Enterprise Workflows as Wave 3 Rolls Out
Kerry Group exec reveals how Microsoft's AI assistant cut 86-page document review from hours to 90 minutes as new agentic features hit enterprise customers.
GitHub Copilot Coding Agent Now Supports Windows Development Environments
GitHub expands Copilot coding agent to Windows projects, enabling autonomous AI development on Microsoft's platform with custom runner configurations.
TypeScript Overtakes Python on GitHub as AI Tools Reshape Developer Choices
GitHub's Octoverse 2025 data shows TypeScript became the most-used language as 80% of new developers adopt Copilot within their first week.
GitHub Copilot Coding Agent Adds Code Referencing for License Transparency
GitHub's autonomous AI coding agent now highlights when generated code matches public repositories, showing source links and applicable licenses in session logs.
GitHub Copilot Hit 100% Error Rate During January Outage Tied to OpenAI GPT-4.1
GitHub's January 2026 availability report reveals two major incidents including a Copilot outage linked to OpenAI's GPT-4.1 degradation and widespread platform issues.
GitHub Copilot CLI Adds Plan Mode and GPT-5.2-Codex in Major Update
GitHub Copilot CLI introduces plan mode for collaborative coding, GPT-5.2-Codex model, and infinite session support through auto-compaction features.
GitHub Copilot CLI Gets GPT-5 Mini, Specialized Agents in Major Update
GitHub rolls out GPT-5 mini and GPT-4.1 models to Copilot CLI alongside four specialized agents for code review, planning, and automated testing.
GitHub Unveils Custom Agents for Enhanced Copilot Functionality
GitHub introduces custom agents for Copilot, enhancing workflows in observability, IaC, and security. These partner-built agents automate and optimize software development processes.
GitHub's AI Security Protocols: Ensuring Safe and Reliable Agentic Operations
GitHub introduces robust security principles to safeguard AI agents like Copilot, focusing on minimizing risks such as data exfiltration and prompt injection.
GitHub Introduces BYOK for Copilot in Public Preview
GitHub has launched the Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) feature for Copilot in public preview, enabling enterprise users to connect their preferred LLM provider's API keys.
GitHub Copilot Enhances Efficiency by Streamlining Tool Usage
GitHub introduces enhancements to Copilot, focusing on tool efficiency with a reduced toolset and adaptive clustering, improving performance and user experience in VS Code.
GitHub Introduces Linter Integration with Copilot Code Review in Public Preview
GitHub announces the public preview of linter integration with Copilot code review, enhancing code quality by providing actionable feedback and customizable linters.