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Wednesday 28 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    Route and orchestrate models with GitHub Copilot Fusion

    GitHub Copilot Fusion is now generally available. Instead of selecting a model for each individual task, users can choose Copilot Fusion, which intelligently routes and orchestrates which models it uses for them.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Copilot app, Universe releases

    GitHub released the GitHub Copilot app and Universe features that let work extend beyond a single repository or session. A feature can span several repositories, and a launch plan can pull in specs, designs, and assets without touching a repository.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Enterprise now includes access to GitHub Copilot

    GitHub now includes GitHub Copilot access with GitHub Enterprise. Enterprises working with a GitHub or Microsoft account team can get Copilot included for every licensed user, instead of previously managing Copilot and GitHub Enterprise as two separate things.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Security extension for the GitHub Copilot app

    GitHub has introduced a new security extension for the GitHub Copilot app, now in public preview, which lets developers work through their repository's GitHub code scanning alerts without leaving the GitHub Copilot app.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Build shared workflows for your team with Copilot Automations

    GitHub is rolling out shared Copilot Automations, a feature that lets teams build and maintain AI-powered workflows together. With Copilot Automations, users can combine prompts, triggers, and tools to design workflows around their work.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Copilot in VS Code, Universe releases

    GitHub's official blog announced 'GitHub Copilot in VS Code, Universe releases,' describing a year-long focus on giving users more choice in how they work with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code, including which models they use and where their agents run.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Repository plugin defaults and enterprise plugin controls generally available

    Repository plugin defaults and enterprise-managed plugin controls are now generally available in VS Code, Copilot CLI, and the GitHub Copilot app. Trusted repositories can install and enable default plugins, and enterprises can manage plugin controls across these tools.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Generate and edit images directly in Copilot

    GitHub announced that users can now generate and edit images using natural language in GitHub Copilot. When a user requests an image, their selected reasoning model calls a dedicated image-generation tool.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Copilot Fusion now supports selection of local models

    GitHub is shipping intelligent routing for local models into experimental preview. GitHub Copilot Fusion can now choose between supported on-device models and cloud models, enabling intelligent local model routing.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Agentic Workflows generally available

    GitHub's open source project GitHub Agentic Workflows, from GitHub Next, is now generally available. It automates reasoning-based tasks such as issue triage, CI failure analysis, and documentation updates.

Tuesday 27 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Copilot supports server-to-server authentication

    GitHub Copilot now supports server-to-server authentication for GitHub Apps installed on organizations, available in public preview. This allows services and agents built with the GitHub Copilot SDK to make authenticated requests on behalf of organizations.

Monday 26 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Copilot Assisted Permissions Generally Available

    GitHub Copilot's assisted permissions feature is now generally available across GitHub Copilot CLI, the GitHub Copilot app, and Visual Studio Code. When Copilot requests permission to run a command or access a file system path, the feature provides permission prompts to control what the assistant can execute.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GPT-6.1 Terra in GitHub Copilot

    The GitHub blog announces that GPT-6.1 Terra, OpenAI's newest model, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot. It is designed for everyday agentic coding and terminal work at a lower cost than GPT-6.1 Sol.

Saturday 24 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    Usage metrics API adds usage from tools like OpenCode

    GitHub announced that its Copilot usage metrics API now reports model usage from more of the tools developers use with Copilot, including tools like OpenCode that weren't previously captured in reports.

Friday 23 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    Enterprise installations for GitHub Apps generally available

    GitHub's blog announces that Enterprise installations for GitHub Apps are now generally available. Organizations can now replace classic Personal Access Tokens (PATs) with GitHub Apps in more of their enterprise and organization automation, supported by an expanded API.

  • OfficialGitHub

    GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — September update

    GitHub's official blog announced the September 2026 update to GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio. The update adds the ability to explore pull requests without leaving chat, bring the AI model your team trusts, and fix vulnerable packages the moment Visual Studio flags them.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Custom skills, agents, and MCP servers in usage metrics API

    GitHub's official blog announces that Copilot usage metrics now display the names of the skills, custom agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, slash commands, and plugins created by an organization, instead of grouping them under a single category.

Thursday 22 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    Global default for Copilot features generally available

    GitHub announced a global default policy for generally available GitHub Copilot features and supported client capabilities on the Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise plans, and is gradually rolling it out starting today.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Meta API endpoints updated for Actions blob storage

    GitHub is adding blob storage endpoints for GitHub Actions on github.com as part of ongoing work to improve capacity and reliability. The meta API now includes these new endpoints.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Public monitoring now available with data residency

    GitHub now offers public monitoring in public preview for GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency (GHEC DR). Public monitoring extends secret scanning beyond internal repositories.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Industry comparisons in the Copilot impact dashboard

    The GitHub Copilot impact dashboard now includes an 'Industry comparison' section. Enterprises and organizations not owned by an enterprise can compare their Copilot agentic adoption and leverage against aggregated benchmarks.

Monday 19 October

Friday 16 October

  • OfficialGitHub

    Open source license compliance generally available

    GitHub Enterprise Cloud now offers open source license compliance, generally available, enabling enterprises to manage their dependencies' licenses at scale using sophisticated, ruleset-based checks that enforce a centralized policy.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Xcode 27 runner image generally available

    GitHub has made its Xcode 27 runner image generally available for use in GitHub Actions, allowing users to build and test Apple applications. The GitHub-hosted image was previously available only in public preview.

  • OfficialGitHub

    Multi-repo support and other improvements for GitHub Copilot in Slack and Microsoft Teams

    GitHub Copilot in Slack and Microsoft Teams now supports working across multiple repositories in a single conversation, including tracking pull requests and investigating issues, as part of other improvements announced on the GitHub Blog.

Thursday 15 October