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May 19, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

GitHub Unveils Copilot Coding Agent: AI-Powered Code Review and Automation

GitHub introduced the Copilot Coding Agent at Microsoft Build, an AI-driven tool that runs in GitHub Actions, handles code reviews, refactoring, and debugging, while enforcing strict security controls and integrating with Azure SRE workflows and open‑source VS Code extensions.