- Deprecate GPT-4.1 across all GitHub Copilot experiences (Chat, inline edits, ask/agent modes, code completions).
- Effective June 1, 2026.
- Recommend migrating to the suggested alternative model.
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Cloud updates in 2026-w23
- Expanded technical preview of the GitHub Copilot app to all existing Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise customers
- Copilot app now downloadable for Windows, macOS, and Linux
- GitHub Copilot SDK reaches general availability with a stable, production‑ready API.
- Developers can now embed Copilot's agentic engine in applications, services, and tools.
- Comprehensive documentation and support are provided for production use.
- Added an experimental terminal UI with tab support
- Introduced rubber‑duck assistance, prompt scheduling, and voice input as generally available features
- Delivered a major Copilot CLI refresh announced at Microsoft Build 2026
- Introduced public preview of sandboxed execution environments for GitHub Copilot, available both locally and in the cloud.
- Provides isolated, secure contexts for Copilot’s code generation tools, enhancing security and reliability.
- Copilot code review now adapts to your team’s tools and standards
- Introduces two public preview features: Agent skills and MCP
- Scales review depth based on the complexity of each change
- Introduces GitHub Copilot code review for Azure Repos in technical preview
- Enables on-demand pull request reviews directly within Azure DevOps workflows
- Feature becomes available once the preview is enabled
- Introduces AI-powered agent apps from GitHub partners that can be installed via the GitHub Marketplace.
- Agent apps integrate directly into GitHub and are installed like any other GitHub App.
- Adds Copilot CLI support to JetBrains IDEs, enabling command‑line AI interactions directly within the IDE.
- Introduces broader agentic capability enhancements for richer, more autonomous assistance across JetBrains products.
- Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview) and Gemini 3.5 Flash models are now supported
- They can be used in Copilot CLI, the cloud agent, and the Copilot app
- Expands Gemini model availability across multiple GitHub Copilot surfaces