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November 2026 digest

5 releases

GitHub Copilot

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecated

As of today, July 31, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions).

Enterprise teams model policy targeting in public previewPreview
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecatedDeprecation
Upcoming August 2026 model deprecations in GitHub CopilotDeprecation

DeprecationJul 31

GitHub Advanced Security

Restricting npm bypass-2FA granular access tokens

npm granular access tokens (GATs) configured to bypass 2FA can no longer perform sensitive account, org, and package management actions. These now require an interactive 2FA challenge, closing one of the largest credential-based attack surfaces on the registry. This only impacts npm granular access tokens.

UpdateJul 31

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GitHub CLI

GitHub CLI 2.97.0

Security Four security vulnerabilities have been identified, and fixed, in this release. Users are advised to update gh to version v2.97.0 as soon as possible. Several commands (including gh gist view , gh api , gh pr diff , gh release download --output - , gh codespace logs , gh skills preview , and gh agent-task view / create ) printed externally...

UpdateJul 31

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Actions changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS
Changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS
Copilot changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS
Copilot CLI releases github.com	github.com	RSS
Desktop release notes desktop.github.com	desktop.github.com	None
Enterprise Server release notes docs.github.com	docs.github.com	None
GitHub CLI releases github.com	github.com	RSS
Security changelog github.blog	github.blog	RSS