Model Rollout
xAI's latest reasoning model, tuned for agentic coding and multi-step workflows, is rolling out to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business and Enterprise plans.
GitHub Changelog · Aug 14, 2026 ·
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Model Rollout
Google's latest Flash model is rolling out in GitHub Copilot with improvements to web and app development and agentic coding workflows.
GitHub Changelog · Aug 13, 2026 ·
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Tooling
GitHub's weekly release lets developers see and update each Copilot plugin's version individually, and adds MAI-Code-1.1-Flash with native image understanding.
GitHub Changelog · Aug 13, 2026 ·
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Protocol
The new Model Context Protocol spec rebuilds MCP as a request/response protocol, letting remote servers scale behind ordinary infrastructure instead of session-aware gateways.
Model Context Protocol Blog · Jul 28, 2026 ·
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