GitHub Copilot Latest Updates

Update on GitHub Copilot consumptive billing for GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency
August 1, 2025
GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency users with a paid GitHub Copilot plan will now be billed for premium request usage. What’s changed: GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency users… The post Update on GitHub Copilot consumptive billing for GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Copilot Chat unlocks new repository management skills
July 31, 2025
Copilot Chat in github.com is significantly more powerful for repository workflows, unlocking a range of new capabilities directly in chat: Create, update, and push files: Describe changes to code, READMEs,… The post Copilot Chat unlocks new repository management skills appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Copilot coding agent: Custom setup steps are more reliable and easier to debug
July 30, 2025
You can delegate tasks to GitHub Copilot coding agent to work on in the background. While working on a task, Copilot has access to its own development environment, powered by… The post Copilot coding agent: Custom setup steps are more reliable and easier to debug appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Copilot coding agent keeps pull request titles and bodies up to date
July 30, 2025
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, you can delegate tasks to Copilot that it will work on in the background. Copilot creates a pull request, and when it finishes work, it… The post Copilot coding agent keeps pull request titles and bodies up to date appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Enhancements to last_activity_at in the User Management API
July 29, 2025
This update enhances the durability of the last_activity_at field in the Copilot API to further ensure reliable activity tracking by improving the resilience and scaling of the pipeline. No breaking… The post Enhancements to last_activity_at in the User Management API appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Enhanced model selection experience in Copilot Chat on GitHub Mobile
July 25, 2025
We’ve enhanced the model selection experience in Copilot Chat on GitHub Mobile. Model selection is now smoother and more intuitive. When you tap View all models in the model picker,… The post Enhanced model selection experience in Copilot Chat on GitHub Mobile appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Agents page: Set the base branch for GitHub Copilot coding agent tasks
July 23, 2025
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. When delegating a task to… The post Agents page: Set the base branch for GitHub Copilot coding agent tasks appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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GitHub Copilot coding agent now supports .instructions.md custom instructions
July 23, 2025
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… The post GitHub Copilot coding agent now supports .instructions.md custom instructions appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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GitHub Spark in public preview for Copilot Pro+ subscribers
July 23, 2025
Stuck between idea and implementation? Spending weeks on mock ups or docs that never ship? GitHub Spark takes you from idea to deployed app in minutes. Build and ship full-stack… The post GitHub Spark in public preview for Copilot Pro+ subscribers appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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GitHub Copilot in Eclipse—smarter, faster, and more integrated
July 22, 2025
We’ve rolled out a series of powerful updates to GitHub Copilot for Eclipse. From new compatibility with the latest Eclipse versions, to smarter commit message generation, enhanced context understanding, and… The post GitHub Copilot in Eclipse—smarter, faster, and more integrated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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