Releasesby GlyphBYOK and enterprise custom models in the Copilot usage API
The Copilot usage metrics API now shows bring your own key (BYOK) usage across GitHub Copilot, so you can separate it from Copilot-hosted model usage. Reports cover two kinds of BYOK: Local BYOK is configured by developers in their client. Requests go from Copilot CLI or the GitHub Copilot app directly to the developer’s provider key or local model.
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New embedding models for document indexes
Document indexes can now embed text with three more hosted models: gemini-embedding-2 from Google, and text-embedding-3-small and text-embedding-3-large from OpenAI. Each takes any dimension in a range, up to 3,072, and embeds up to 8,192 tokens per value.
Bots - Granular access controls for the top Personal Agents
The Configure AI bot policies setting is now named AI Crawler and Agent access policies . Personal agents act on a person's behalf, fetching information or browsing in response to a request. The updated policies let you set actions for the top Personal Agents individually.
Claude Code 2.1.318
- Added a record of your answer when Claude Code asks to turn on the mods it writes in a session Added assume_role on mantle upstreams of the Claude apps gateway, for a role in another AWS account and for per-developer AWS cost attribution Added an effort option to a mod's $.model.fork, so a quick side job can run at low whatever effort the session uses...
Claude Agent SDK 0.2.178
Internal/Other Changes Updated bundled Claude CLI to version 2.1.318 PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/claude-agent-sdk/0.2.178/ bash pip install claude-agent-sdk==0.2.178
Qwen Code Release v0.26.7
Highlights _See the complete change list below._ Breaking Changes No known breaking changes. Complete Change List Features Adds an operator-scoped model.catalogRefresh setting and lets privacy.usageStatisticsEnabled: false stop background catalog refreshes while local metadata remains available.
Require SSO sign-in again for your organization
During a suspected security incident, organization administrators can now revoke their organization's SSO sessions without contacting Support. Under Settings → Security , select Require SSO sign-in again to review and confirm the action. This revokes your organization's SSO sessions, including your own.
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GitHub Copilot is now available in JetBrains Air
You can now delegate coding tasks, guide execution, and review results with GitHub Copilot in JetBrains Air . The integration uses the Agent Client Protocol (ACP) and supports tasks in your JetBrains IDE or in the cloud. Use Copilot in Air alongside the GitHub Copilot plugin and choose the workflow that works best for you.
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.
Route and orchestrate models with GitHub Copilot Fusion
GitHub Copilot Fusion is now generally available, providing intelligent routing and orchestration across multiple models to balance performance and cost.
GitHub Copilot app, Universe releases
GitHub Copilot Projects is now in public preview, allowing users to manage work across multiple repositories with integrated context, agents, and automation.
GitHub Enterprise now includes access to GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is now included in GitHub Enterprise subscriptions for all licensed users, with usage metered against the enterprise budget.
Security extension for the GitHub Copilot app
The GitHub security extension for the Copilot app is now in public preview, allowing users to view, explain, and fix code scanning alerts directly within the Copilot interface.
GitHub intelligence puts your code, context, and history to work
GitHub intelligence provides a context and learning layer that allows agents to access repository memory, development history, and team conventions to improve task performance.
Build shared workflows for your team with Copilot Automations
Shared Copilot Automations allow teams to build and maintain AI-powered workflows together, enabling autonomous tasks like bug reproduction and incident investigation.