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Developer Tools2 min read

GitHub Copilot adds Claude Haiku 5.5 for paid plans

GitHub says the lightweight Anthropic model is now broadly available across Copilot surfaces, with gradual rollout and policy controls for business administrators.

Oct 07, 2026
2 min read
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Developer Tools2 min read

GitHub Copilot CLI adds local Ollama model discovery

Developers can find and select compatible models from a running local Ollama instance within an active Copilot CLI session, subject to installation and connectivity requirements.

Oct 07, 2026
2 min read
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Developer Tools1 min read

GitHub Copilot code review adds REST and GraphQL API requests

Developers can trigger Copilot code reviews from their own systems and choose the review effort for each request, while Balanced becomes the default setting.

Oct 03, 2026
1 min read
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Developer Tools2 min read

Claude Fable 5.1 becomes generally available in GitHub Copilot

The Anthropic model reaches paid Copilot plans, but its default data-retention requirement makes enterprise enablement a policy decision.

Oct 02, 2026
2 min read
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Developer Tools1 min read

GitHub deprecates four models across Copilot

Copilot workflows using the retired models should move to GitHub’s suggested alternatives, while Enterprise access can depend on administrator policy settings.

Oct 02, 2026
1 min read
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Developer Tools1 min read

GitHub Copilot code review adds automatic comment resolution and multi-agent Lite reviews

The update reduces review-thread cleanup while GitHub-reported experiments link the Lite agent ensemble to more addressed findings and roughly 8% lower review cost.

Sep 11, 2026
1 min read