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2026 (8)

February (7)

github: Claude and Codex now available for Copilot Business & Pro users

GitHub

2026-02-26

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: Claude Opus 4.6 is now available in Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse

GitHub

2026-02-18

Claude Opus 4.6 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot for Enterprise, Business, Pro, and Pro+ plans. It can be used in Copilot Chat on github.com and in supported IDEs.

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: [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.

vscode: Your Home for Multi-Agent Development

Visual Studio Code

2026-02-05

VS Code adds a unified interface to manage multiple coding agents (local, background, and cloud) from one place. It supports using third-party agents like Claude and Codex alongside Copilot and emphasizes interoperability via MCP and Agent Skills.

github: GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code v1.109 – January Release

GitHub

2026-02-04

GitHub Copilot for VS Code v1.109 (January 2026) adds agent-driven workflows, improves agent session management, and introduces agent support for Anthropic Claude models.

January (1)

github: Upcoming deprecation of select GitHub Copilot models from Claude, Google, and OpenAI

GitHub

2026-01-13

GitHub announced on Jan 13, 2026 that it will deprecate select GitHub Copilot models from Claude, Google, and OpenAI as part of routine retirements to prioritize newer, more capable models and maintain a fast, high‑quality Copilot experience.

2025 (2)

October (1)

github: Selected Claude, OpenAI, and Gemini Copilot models are now deprecated

GitHub

2025-10-23

On October 23, 2025, GitHub deprecated selected Claude, OpenAI, and Gemini models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions), according to a GitHub Blog changelog post.

September (1)

github: Upcoming deprecation of select Copilot models from Claude, OpenAI, and Gemini

GitHub

2025-09-23

GitHub announced it will deprecate select Copilot models provided by Claude, OpenAI, and Gemini as part of routine model retirement to prioritize newer, more capable models and maintain a fast, high‑quality Copilot experience. The post directs users to the changelog for the specific models and migration timeline and urges customers to update integrations to supported models.