GitHub
2026-02-27
GitHub Copilot usage metrics are now generally available, providing a centralized view of team adoption and usage.
2026-02-26
GitHub Actions artifacts can now be uploaded and downloaded without automatic ZIP compression in workflows.
GitHub Copilot usage metrics API download URLs are now served from a new endpoint; report data, API contract, and response schema are unchanged.
GitHub announced general availability of Enterprise AI Controls and the agent control plane for GitHub Enterprise administrators.
GitHub Copilot Business and Copilot Pro customers can now use Anthropic Claude and OpenAI Codex as coding agents. Copilot Enterprise and Pro+ customers got access earlier in February 2026.
GitHub Actions’ macOS 26 runner image is now generally available for GitHub-hosted runners, moving out of public preview.
GitHub Copilot adds a new Content Exclusion REST API (JSON) in public preview for organization and enterprise admins to manage Copilot content exclusion rules programmatically.
GitHub Mobile now supports Live Coding Agent Notifications to monitor Copilot coding agent activity and supported third-party agent sessions in real time from the mobile app.
GitHub is rolling out semantic (natural-language) search in public preview on the Issues dashboard over the coming week.
GitHub expanded the organization-level Copilot Usage Metrics API to add pull request activity metrics, bringing the org-level endpoints closer to other metrics parity.
2026-02-25
GitHub Copilot can now generate pull request titles directly on github.com when creating or editing a PR.
GPT-5.3-Codex is generally available for GitHub Copilot paid tiers and can be used via Copilot Chat across github.com, GitHub Mobile, and Visual Studio.