GitHub Copilot supports server-to-server authentication
GitHub Copilot now supports server-to-server authentication for GitHub Apps in public preview. This allows automated services and agents to make requests on behalf of an organization without requiring individual user credentials.
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OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra is now available on Unity Gateway
Databricks now supports the OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra model via Foundation Model APIs on Unity Gateway.
Editing files in Unity Catalog volumes is now generally available
Users can now edit files stored in Unity Catalog volumes directly within the Databricks workspace file editor, eliminating the need for manual downloads and uploads.
Released pg\_pinecone
The pg_pinecone extension is now available, enabling native vector search within PostgreSQL. It allows users to perform vector searches using the local engine or offload indexing to Pinecone for larger datasets.
[Launched] Generally Available: Cost management and tagging for Claude models in Microsoft Foundry
Microsoft Foundry now provides integrated cost management and tagging for Claude models within Azure Cost Management. This update ensures Claude usage is tracked under the specific Foundry resource rather than as general SaaS spend.
Gemini Robotics ER 2 (Preview)
Gemini Robotics ER 2 is now available in preview. This vision-language model is designed for robotics applications, supporting spatial reasoning, agentic code execution, and task orchestration.
xAI's Grok 4.7 is generally available
xAI's Grok 4.7 model is now generally available for production use on global and US multi-region endpoints.
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Copilot CLI 1.0.104
GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.104 updates include managed model session handling, improved background task management, and enabled assisted permissions.
Copilot CLI 1.0.105
Copilot CLI 1.0.105 enables the selection of Copilot Fusion High or Max models within long-context sessions using the /model command.
GitHub Copilot assisted permissions generally available
Assisted permissions are now generally available, using an LLM to evaluate and approve requests for command execution, file system access, and URL navigation.
GPT-6.1 Terra in GitHub Copilot
OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Terra model is now available in GitHub Copilot for coding and terminal tasks, offering a balance of performance and cost.
GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio , September update
The September update adds Git agent support for pull request exploration and updates the Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) preview feature.
Usage metrics API adds usage from tools like OpenCode
The Copilot usage metrics API now reports model usage from additional tools, including OpenCode and claude_code, providing detailed breakdowns by client and model.
Turn notifications into code with GitHub Copilot in Teams
A new GitHub app for Microsoft Teams integrates Copilot, allowing users to receive notifications and turn issues into pull requests directly within Teams.
Copilot CLI 1.0.103
Copilot CLI 1.0.103 introduces improvements to session management, sandbox settings, and Gemini tool call validation, along with better support for cached local MCP tool snapshots.