What shipped & dropped across AI labs, today.
Today
Wed · Sep 23 · 2 posts
Local sandboxing in the GitHub Copilot app
Local sandboxing helps reduce the potential impact of unintended commands by limiting access to files, network resources, and credentials on your machine. In the GitHub Copilot app, you configure it per project for local repository and working tree sessions.
How to prepare for AI-driven code modernization projects
Agents can finish code modernizations in months, but change management still sets the pace. Six steps to define the target, certificate, and promotion policy.
Yesterday
Tue · Sep 22 · 8 postsOpenTelemetry in the GitHub Copilot app
Understand how agents perform and interact with models and tools. The GitHub Copilot app now supports OpenTelemetry (OTel) configuration through enterprise-managed settings.
New features and improvements in Copilot for JetBrains
GitHub Copilot for JetBrains 1.18.0 brings AI-assisted tool approvals, more control over agent conversations, and shared skills and instructions for your organization. You can also review plans with the Codex…
Faster C++ code intelligence with whole codebase indexing
C++ code intelligence in GitHub Copilot CLI is now faster with support for whole codebase indexing. C++ repositories can contain millions of lines of code across deeply connected source files…
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna now available
OpenAI’s GPT-6 family is expanding in GitHub Copilot with two additional models: GPT-6 Sol, and GPT-6 Luna. Joining the previously released GPT-6 Astra, these new options let you select the…
Colab is now part of your Google AI plan
Unlock premium Google Colab compute with Google AI. Subscribers now get priority accelerators, Premium GPUs, and background execution for long training runs.
How SpaceXAI is using Grok Bot to scale customer support
We rebuilt the combined SpaceXAI and Cursor support operation around Grok Bot, expanding to a much broader product portfolio without adding headcount.
Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in GitHub Copilot
Claude Opus 5.5, Anthropic’s newest Opus model, is now available in GitHub Copilot. You can use it for agentic coding, long-running agentic tasks, and knowledge work. In early testing, Opus…
What a task costs on Opus 5.5
The same token price can cost very different amounts per task. Learn what Claude Code tasks cost on Opus 5.5 and which settings change the bill.
Monday
Mon · Sep 21 · 2 postsIntroducing Grok 4.7
SpaceXAI's most powerful model for coding and knowledge work. Twice as fast, at half the price of comparable models.
Grok 4.7 is now available in GitHub Copilot
Grok 4.7, xAI’s latest reasoning model, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. Building on Grok 4.6, it is designed for agentic coding and complex, multistep workflows. This model is…
Friday
Fri · Sep 18 · 5 postsCopilot code review: An improved review experience
Copilot code review now gives you a clearer view of how a review changes over time, more intelligently auto-resolves its own suggestions, and generates useful commit messages when you accept…
Partnering with Accenture on embedded evaluation
Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models in mid-October
We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on October 19th, 2026: Model Deprecation date…
GitHub Copilot weekly releases — September 14
This week, GitHub Copilot adds new model selection options, code review updates, and Sentry integration in the Copilot app.
Introducing Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0
Announcing SpaceXAI's newest speech-to-text model, with unparalleled accuracy and cost effectiveness.
Thursday
Thu · Sep 17 · 3 postsAgentic CLI customizations now in the usage metrics API
GitHub Copilot expands existing CLI report coverage with agentic activity metrics for skills, custom agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, slash commands, and plugins. What’s new The fields appear in…
Copilot impact dashboard now shows feature engagement
The Copilot impact dashboard now shows how many active users regularly use key Copilot features. Enterprise administrators can quickly see which experiences are widely adopted and which may need more…
Working at the frontier: How Balyasny Asset Management evaluates and governs Claude Fable 5
We spoke with BAM's Chief AI Officer about why the firm uses Claude Fable 5 and the role of safeguards in deploying frontier intelligence safely and reliably.