GitHub Copilot

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  How we’re making GitHub Copilot smarter with fewer tools

  We’re using embedding-guided tool routing, adaptive clustering, and a streamlined 13-tool core to deliver faster experience in VS Code.Anisha Agarwal, Connor Peet·November 19, 2025

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  How to write a great agents.md: Lessons from over 2,500 repositories

  Learn how to write effective agents.md files for GitHub Copilot with practical tips, real examples, and templates from analyzing 2,500+ repositories.Matt Nigh·November 19, 2025

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  Unlocking the full power of Copilot code review: Master your instructions files

  Discover practical tips, examples, and best practices for writing effective instructions files. Whether you’re new or experienced, you’ll find something to level up your code reviews.Ria Gopu·November 14, 2025

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  How Copilot helps build the GitHub platform

  A breakdown of how Copilot coding agent has contributed to a better, more powerful GitHub.Matt Nigh·November 12, 2025

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  GitHub Copilot tutorial: How to build, test, review, and ship code faster (with real prompts)

  How GitHub Copilot works today—including mission control—and how to get the most out of it. Here’s what you need to know.Aaron Winston·November 5, 2025

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  The road to better completions: Building a faster, smarter GitHub Copilot with a new custom model

  Find out about the latest custom models powering the completions experience in GitHub Copilot.Shengyu Fu, John Mogensen·October 23, 2025

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  How to update community health files with AI

  Have you ever thought about using AI to update community health files for your repositories? This blog shares actionable next steps for doing just that, including a starter kit with a checklist and tutorials on how to create three useful files.Alexandra Lietzke·October 21, 2025

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  Copilot: Faster, smarter, and built for how you work now

  Discover how GitHub Copilot has evolved from a high-powered autocomplete tool to a powerful, multi-model agentic assistant.Ashley Willis·October 15, 2025

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  How GitHub Copilot and AI agents are saving legacy systems

  GitHub Copilot and AI agents are making legacy COBOL systems accessible to modern developers.Andrea Griffiths·October 14, 2025

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  GitHub Copilot CLI: How to get started

  Discover how to use GitHub Copilot directly in the terminal. From cloning a repository to opening a pull request, here’s how to streamline your workflow with Copilot CLI.Andrea Griffiths·October 13, 2025

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  How to build reliable AI workflows with agentic primitives and context engineering

  See how this three-part framework will turn AI into a repeatable and reliable engineering practice.Daniel Meppiel·October 13, 2025

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  How GitHub Copilot enabled accessibility governance process improvements in record time

  See how we turned weekly accessibility signals into an automated, accountable remediation workflow—powered by GitHub Copilot and cross‑functional collaboration.Janice Rimmer·October 7, 2025

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  A step-by-step guide to modernizing Java projects with GitHub Copilot agent mode

  Learn how to use GitHub Copilot agent mode to modernize legacy Java projects with guided upgrades, automated fixes, and cloud-ready migrations.Andrea Griffiths·September 23, 2025

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  Gartner positions GitHub as a Leader in the 2025 Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants for the second year in a row

  Our commitment is to empower every developer and stay true to our north star by building an open, secure, and AI-powered platform that defines the future of software development.GitHub Staff·September 22, 2025

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  5 ways to integrate GitHub Copilot coding agent into your workflow

  Already know the basics of GitHub Copilot coding agent? Here are five ways to offload chores, tackle tech debt, and keep your workflow moving fast.Andrea Griffiths·September 18, 2025

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