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Developer experience

Copilot in VS Code gives each agent session its own git worktree

GitHub's Copilot July 2026 release notes for VS Code cover versions 1.127 through 1.131 and land a redesigned Agents window that can start a Copilot, Claude, or Codex session in an isolated git worktree, plus multi-chat inside one session and a bang-prefix that runs the chat line as a terminal command. Copilot vision is now generally available.

Jul 31, 2026 · Priya Nair
Security & supply chain

The workstation is in scope now

A DevOps.com essay argues the laptop that pushes commits belongs inside the supply-chain threat model, citing the Megalodon campaign that injected malicious GitHub Actions workflows into thousands of repositories and a separate malicious VS Code extension incident. What CI-side controls actually catch this, and where the pipeline runs out of leverage.

Jul 19, 2026 · Tomás Vega
Platform engineering

GitHub lets enterprises pin Copilot's OpenTelemetry endpoint

A new enterprise-managed setting mandates where the Copilot Chat extension in VS Code and Copilot CLI send OpenTelemetry data. The managed value overrides environment variables and user settings.

Jul 12, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Platform engineering

GitHub Copilot's enterprise managed-settings.json is now GA

GitHub Enterprise Cloud can now pin five Copilot behaviours from a single managed-settings.json in a .github-private repository. The file overrides local user config, is fetched on every auth, and refreshes hourly.

Jul 5, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Security & supply chain

GitHub gives enterprises a kill switch for Copilot's yolo mode

Enterprise-managed settings can now block GitHub Copilot CLI and VS Code from running in bypass-permission mode, the first governance control to land in that configuration plane.

Jun 17, 2026 · Tomás Vega