GitHub Copilot - 4

2026 (11)

February (1)

github: GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — January update

GitHub

2026-02-04

January 2026 updates to GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio add colorized code completions, the ability to partially accept a completion, and general productivity improvements.

January (10)

github: Copilot metrics in GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency in public preview

GitHub

2026-01-29

GitHub announced that Copilot metrics — including usage data, code generation dashboards, and a metrics API — are available in public preview for GitHub Enterprise Cloud customers with data residency, enabling organizations to store and query Copilot metrics according to regional compliance requirements.

github: GPT-5.2-Codex is now available in Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse

GitHub

2026-01-26

GitHub announced that GPT-5.2-Codex is generally available for Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+, and is now accessible in GitHub Copilot Chat on the web and mobile as well as integrated into Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse.

github: GitHub Copilot CLI: Plan before you build, steer as you go

GitHub

2026-01-21

GitHub announced updates to Copilot CLI that introduce more powerful reasoning models and intelligent workflow features, enabling developers to plan work before generating code and to steer interactive terminal conversations as they go.

github: Install and Use GitHub Copilot CLI directly from the GitHub CLI

GitHub

2026-01-21

GitHub CLI now provides a built-in gh copilot command that lets users install and run the GitHub Copilot CLI directly from the GitHub CLI. The previous GitHub Copilot extension for gh has been deprecated in favor of this integrated approach.

github: GitHub Copilot bring your own key (BYOK) enhancements

GitHub

2026-01-15

GitHub announced enhancements to Copilot's Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) capability: it now supports additional APIs, includes new configuration options, and adds more provider integrations so enterprises can connect models (including those that use the Responses API).

vscode: Building docfind: Fast Client-Side Search with Rust and WebAssembly

Visual Studio Code

2026-01-15

The article describes building docfind, a high-performance client-side search engine implemented in Rust and compiled to WebAssembly, and highlights how GitHub Copilot sped up development.

github: Copilot SDK in technical preview

GitHub

2026-01-14

GitHub released the Copilot SDK in technical preview, offering language-specific SDKs that let developers programmatically access the GitHub Copilot CLI.

github: GPT-5.2-Codex is now generally available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2026-01-14

GitHub announced that GPT-5.2-Codex is now generally available in GitHub Copilot and can be selected from the Copilot model picker for eligible plans.

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.

github: Gemini 3 Flash is now available in Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse

GitHub

2026-01-06

GitHub released Gemini 3 Flash in public preview for GitHub Copilot Chat inside Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse, available to Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+ users.

2025 (1)

December (1)

github: Claude Opus 4.5 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2025-12-18

Claude Opus 4.5 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot and can be accessed in GitHub Copilot Chat on github.com for Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+ customers. The announcement was published on The GitHub Blog.