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March (1)

ai: What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | February 2026

Microsoft AI Foundry Blog

2026-03-06

February 2026 updates add new/updated foundation models (Claude 4.6, GPT Realtime/Audio 1.5, Grok 4.0 GA), advance the Microsoft Agent Framework to Release Candidate, and move Foundry REST API v1 to GA.

February (7)

github: Selected Anthropic and OpenAI models are now deprecated

GitHub

2026-02-19

GitHub deprecated a set of Anthropic and OpenAI models across all GitHub Copilot experiences effective February 17, 2026.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6 is now available on Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2026-02-18

Azure Databricks AI Model Serving now supports Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6.

github: Claude Sonnet 4.6 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2026-02-17

GitHub Copilot is rolling out support for Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6, now generally available. GitHub notes early testing shows strong performance on agentic coding, especially search.

github: Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.6 is now in preview for GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2026-02-07

GitHub Copilot is rolling out a research/public preview of Claude Opus 4.6 “Fast mode.” The mode increases output token generation speed by up to 2.5×.

azure: [Launched] ​Generally Available: Claude Opus 4.6 now available on Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2026-02-06

Azure Databricks added support for Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 via Mosaic AI Model Serving.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Claude Opus 4.6, Available on Microsoft Foundry

Azure Updates

2026-02-05

Microsoft Foundry now offers Claude Opus 4.6 in public preview, making Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 model available on Azure for enterprise use.

github: Claude Opus 4.6 is now generally available for GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2026-02-05

GitHub Copilot is rolling out support for Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 model and marking it as generally available.

2025 (4)

November (2)

github: Claude Opus 4.5 is in public preview for GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2025-11-24

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5 is now rolling out in public preview for GitHub Copilot; early tests show it outperforms internal coding benchmarks while cutting token usage roughly in half.

vscode: A Unified Experience for all Coding Agents

Visual Studio Code

2025-11-05

The article announces that coding agents have become central to VS Code in 2025, describing new agent mode, Copilot integration, and the GitHub Copilot CLI while noting the growing ecosystem of agents from providers like OpenAI and Anthropic.

October (2)

github: Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 4.5 is in public preview for GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2025-10-15

Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 4.5 — a newer, higher-performance and faster model — is rolling out in GitHub Copilot and is now available in public preview.

github: Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2025-10-13

Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 is now generally available inside GitHub Copilot. The model can be accessed in GitHub Copilot Chat and is available to Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+ customers.