What shipped & dropped across AI labs, today.
Today
Thu · Jul 9 · 5 posts
Inviting hard questions
We’re asking the public for their hardest questions about AI, and committing to show our work as we address them.
OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna are now available in GitHub Copilot
OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 family is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. GPT-5.6 comes in three variants, Sol, Terra, and Luna, so you can match the model to the job, whether that’s…
Ben Bernanke appointed to Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust
Ask Copilot for a repository overview
You can now ask GitHub Copilot for a high-level overview of any repository you’re exploring for the first time. When you visit the home page of a repository you haven’t…
Introducing a way to reflect on how you use Claude
Yesterday
Wed · Jul 8 · 7 postsDeploy managed Copilot settings via MDM in VS Code and CLI
Enterprise administrators can now deliver managed GitHub Copilot settings directly to devices through native mobile device management (MDM) and file-based configuration, in addition to the existing server-managed channel. This is…
Enterprise-managed OpenTelemetry export for VS Code and CLI
Organizations can now mandate where GitHub Copilot sends OpenTelemetry (OTel) data, so telemetry flows to an approved collector without each developer setting OTEL_* environment variables. The configuration is delivered through…
Introducing Grok 4.5
Grok 4.5 is SpaceXAI's smartest model built for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work.
GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code, June 2026 releases
This changelog covers VS Code v1.123 through v1.127, shipped throughout June and early July 2026. The latest VS Code releases build on the Copilot experience developers use every day, making…
How Anthropic's marketing operations team uses Claude Cowork to automate reporting and campaign builds
How the marketing operations team at Anthropic uses Claude Cowork to automate marketing reporting and marketing campaign builds.
Bridging the Domain Gap: AI Race Coach built with Antigravity and Gemini
On May 23, 2026, fresh off the stage at Google I/O, our Google Developer Experts (GDEs) converged on...
Working at the frontier: How Thomson Reuters builds AI for high-stakes professional work
Why the team at Thomson Reuters considers Claude Fable 5 a critical evolution in what’s possible with AI for knowledge work.
Tuesday
Tue · Jul 7 · 8 postsCodex as agent provider and agentic enhancements in JetBrains IDEs
This update brings Codex as a new agent provider in public preview, expands the Customizations editor with Hooks support and richer MCP server management, and introduces custom model support configured…
Add review cycles and time to adoption phases in the usage API
The Copilot usage metrics API now reports two additional code-review velocity metrics for each AI adoption phase, extending the adoption phase cohorts fields available in the enterprise and organization reports.…
Kimi K2.7 now available for Copilot Business and Enterprise
On July 1, 2026, we announced Kimi K2.7 would be available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, and Max plans. The model is now additionally available on Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise…
Per-user budgets for cost centers in the billing UI
Enterprise admins can now create cost center user-level budgets directly in the billing UI where you manage cost centers and budgets. This feature is available for GitHub Enterprise Cloud. This…
Bringing Claude Code and Claude Cowork to government
Claude Code and Claude Cowork are now available in public beta in Claude for Government Desktop
Copilot Billing Preview app will be retired on August 3
The Copilot Billing Preview app will be retired on August 3, 2026. If you use it to review your GitHub Copilot spend, you can get even greater visibility directly in…
GitHub Copilot app available to all
The GitHub Copilot app is now available on every Copilot plan. Sign in with your GitHub account to start agent-driven development from your desktop. Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux…
How people are using Claude Cowork
How are knowledge workers using AI? Anthropic's analysis of Claude Cowork sessions reveals the everyday tasks people delegate most—and what it means.