The build, deploy and infrastructure-as-code tools teams live in.
Organizations and individual developers can now tailor their Copilot coding agent with specialized behaviors by deploying configuration files to designated repository locations.
GitHub has expanded its command-line interface for Copilot with customizable agent personas and the ability to offload coding tasks to an autonomous background agent.
Developers using IntelliJ IDEA can now leverage AI-powered modernization tools directly within the IDE, automating application assessment, code updates, dependency patching, and containerization workflows.
Generative AI alone cannot reliably handle enterprise-scale code modernization. The solution lies in combining AI's strengths with deterministic refactoring frameworks that provide precision, verifiability, and safe change at scale.
GitHub Copilot users can now access GPT-5 mini in public preview across Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse, with availability spanning all subscription tiers including the free plan.
By automating repeatable validation workflows with GitHub Copilot, the Secret Protection engineering team expanded token type coverage from 32 to nearly 90 types in just weeks.
As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent, developers are exploring whether traditional web pages will give way to dynamic interfaces that AI systems can request and control directly within applications.
GitHub's updated pull request "Files changed" preview now includes visual comparisons for images and markdown, alongside improved file tree ordering and performance enhancements.
