Visual Studio Magazine

GitHub Research Claims Copilot Code Quality Gains in Addition to Productivity

GitHub says new research proves its Copilot AI tool can improve code quality, following earlier reports that said it boosts developer productivity. "Our findings overall show that code authored with ...

The story of switching to GitHub Copilot CLI after Claude Code became unavailable due to company policy

Tools you were using normally until yesterday suddenly become 'please use a different tool for company purposes' from a certain day.
InfoWorld

GitHub Copilot: Everything you need to know

GitHub Copilot has pushed AI-assisted programming well beyond code generation and code chat, with new capabilities continuing to arrive at a rapid pace. In 2014, Microsoft Research released an ...
SiliconANGLE

Microsoft adds new code modernization features to GitHub Copilot and Azure Migrate

Microsoft Corp. today updated its GitHub Copilot and Azure Migrate services with new features designed to help companies modernize their legacy applications. The enhancements are rolling out alongside ...

GitHub Copilot finally moves to the 'approving' side of PRs. Is the era of merging based solely on AI approval really safe?

On September 1, 2026, a significant change was made to GitHub Copilot's Code Review.Copilot can now not only review Pull Requests but, if certain conditions are met,"This PR is safe to approve"it can ...
Visual Studio Magazine

New Agents Panel Brings Copilot Coding Tasks to Visual Studio and VS Code

GitHub has expanded its Copilot coding agent with a new agents panel, giving Visual Studio and VS Code users a centralized way to launch and track AI-driven coding tasks directly alongside their ...
techtarget

GitHub Copilot replicating vulnerabilities, insecure code

GitHub Copilot could be creating unintended security issues for customers, according to new research from Snyk. In a blog post Thursday, Snyk explained that generative AI-powered coding assistants ...