GitHub Copilot Agent is now available in JetBrains AI Assistant
GitHub announces that GitHub Copilot Agent can now be added natively in JetBrains IDEs through JetBrains AI Assistant, using agent client protocol support.
Overview
JetBrains IDE users can enable GitHub Copilot via JetBrains AI Assistant using the new agent client protocol support.
Key points covered:
- Enablement flow: Integration is done from the AI agents tab and is described as taking only a few clicks.
- Using the familiar chat window:
- Summarize projects
- Review/check README files
- Run tests
- Evaluate code coverage
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