Browse GitHub Copilot Videos (186)

GitHub walks through starting a session in the GitHub Copilot app, including writing a first prompt, adding project context from a local folder or GitHub repository, choosing an AI model, and using voice input to describe coding problems.

Reynald Adolphe and members of the VS Code and GitHub Copilot teams recap the past month’s updates, with live demos of notable Visual Studio Code improvements and GitHub Copilot changes, plus a chance for viewers to ask questions in chat.

Fokko at Work walks through what’s new for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code 1.130, focusing on assisted tool approvals, Agents window improvements, and chat updates, with notes on how enterprise policies and plan differences can affect feature availability.

Kayla Cinnamon gives a quick tour of the redesigned editor panel inside the Agents window in VS Code 1.129, showing how the updated layout supports agent-driven workflows and keeps code editing and AI-assisted interactions in one place.

GitHub shows how to tailor the GitHub Copilot for Jira integration so teams can reach draft pull requests faster, using ticket-level and space-level instructions to set defaults like target repo and branch naming, and to route specific work (such as API refactors) to custom agents.

James demonstrates how the GitHub MCP Server connects GitHub Copilot to GitHub workflows inside VS Code, enabling natural-language issue management, pull request creation, and code review without switching tools.

Visual Studio Code shares a short clip highlighting a GitHub Copilot-related “did you know?” tip in VS Code, framed as a quick GitHub “hacking” moment for developers.

GitHub demonstrates how to kick off GitHub Copilot work directly from Jira to produce a draft pull request, including three ways to trigger Copilot and what the review-ready output looks like in GitHub.

GitHub shows how the GitHub Copilot app can run multiple AI coding agent sessions in parallel, so different parts of a codebase can be worked on at the same time. The example highlights splitting work across agents for bug fixes, test writing, and feature development without clobbering each other’s changes.

GitHub gives a beginner-friendly tour of the GitHub Copilot app, positioning it as an agent-native desktop workspace for GitHub tasks. It shows how to start an agent session, hand off a real coding task, watch Copilot explore a codebase, run tests, and iteratively review and merge changes.

GitHub introduces GitHub Code Quality (now generally available) and shows how CodeQL analysis plus AI-assisted findings and Copilot Autofix can surface and fix issues directly in pull requests, with rulesets to enforce quality gates at merge time.

GitHub demonstrates how to onboard the GitHub Copilot for Jira integration, including installing the app from the Atlassian Marketplace, authorizing access, handling SSO, and enabling organizations so Copilot can turn a Jira work item into a draft pull request.

Visual Studio Code shows how to give GitHub Copilot more context by sharing your running website through VS Code’s Integrated Browser, so Copilot can reference what you’re seeing while you work.

Fokko at Work walks through selected new features in Visual Studio Code 1.129 related to GitHub Copilot, using short demos and calling out that availability can vary based on enterprise policies and pricing plans.

GitHub hosts a live Rubber Duck Thursday session exploring the new GPT-5.6 models (Luna, Terra, Sol) inside the GitHub Copilot App, focusing on what changes when you switch models and how that affects Copilot’s behavior during real-time usage.

Bruno Capuano and Pablo Nunes Lopes host a .NET + AI Community Standup covering recent updates around agent development in .NET, running models locally, and using GitHub Copilot in modernization scenarios, with pointers to Microsoft Learn resources for getting started.

Helen Hou-Sandí explains how GitHub addressed an accessibility issue in pull requests where status checkmarks were hard to distinguish, and how the team used GitHub Copilot to quickly investigate unfamiliar code and ship a design fix that improves the PR review experience.

GitHub announces that the GitHub Copilot desktop app is now available across every plan, including Copilot Free and GitHub Education, and highlights agentic coding sessions plus bring-your-own-key support for custom AI model providers.

GitHub recaps this week’s developer news, including the general availability of the GitHub Copilot app (now supporting free and education plans plus bring-your-own-key), GitHub Issue Fields reaching general availability, and quick updates on new ECMAScript JavaScript methods and the new HTTP QUERY method.

Fokko at Work demos selected updates in Visual Studio Code 1.128 that affect GitHub Copilot, including configuring the default utility model for BYOK and notes on how enterprise policies and pricing plans can change which features are available.

Carlotta Castelluccio demonstrates how to build a hosted, coded AI agent in VS Code using GitHub Copilot CLI and a Microsoft Foundry Skill, then walks through the workflow to test and deploy it for a social media management scenario.

Microsoft Developer recaps the 2026 updates shipped across SQL Server, Azure SQL, and SQL database in Fabric, highlighting security, tooling, and developer workflow changes announced around SQLCon/FabCon and Microsoft Build 2026.

GitHub introduces Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) support in the GitHub Copilot app, showing how to connect custom model providers, run local models with Ollama, and switch models from the model picker across all Copilot plans.

GitHub explains how to control GitHub Copilot costs in large organizations by mapping enterprise teams to cost centers, configuring AI credit pools, and applying user-level spending caps with per-user overrides for power users.

Arvind Shyamsundar explains how an AI-assisted real-world build ran into an unexpected challenge, and how pairing GitHub Copilot with hands-on developer judgment helped reach a secure solution.

Burke Holland introduces Kimi K2.7 Code by Moonshot AI as the first open-weight model available in the GitHub Copilot model picker, and shows how to enable it and evaluate its agentic coding performance using a full product requirements document.

John Savill recaps the major Microsoft AI updates from June 2026, spanning new model availability on Azure, Azure AI Foundry capabilities (agents, evaluations, tracing, memory), and GitHub Copilot updates including a desktop app and an SDK.

Connor Peet explains how VS Code’s Agent Host Protocol changes the way coding agents run and stay connected, moving beyond window-bound local agents to sessions that can persist, sync state across machines, and support remote, long-running workflows.

GitHub introduces GitHub Copilot code review “medium depth” reviews (public preview), showing how the higher-reasoning review mode can produce longer, more thorough pull request feedback for complex logic and security-sensitive changes, and how admins can enable it at the repository or organization level.

John Savill shares a short weekly roundup of Azure changes and announcements from 3rd July 2026, including VM restore point improvements, new blob integrity capabilities, storage migration updates, PostgreSQL tooling, Azure AI Foundry news (including Claude models), GitHub Copilot model updates, and quantum-safe security items.

GitHub walks through recent updates from the GitHub Changelog and demos experimenting with “canvases” inside the GitHub Copilot app, focusing on what’s new and how the tooling behaves in practice.

Fokko at Work demos what’s new for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code 1.127, focusing on agent and chat workflow improvements like session organization, UI banners, review feedback in the editor gutter, and tools for troubleshooting agent behavior, plus visibility into subagent credits and plan/policy limitations.

Carlotta Castelluccio demonstrates how to build a low-code AI agent in VS Code using the Foundry Toolkit’s Agent Builder, connect it to the Microsoft Learn MCP Server, configure instructions and tools, and then validate the agent’s behavior using GitHub Copilot evaluation.

GitHub announces that GitHub Copilot Agent can now be added natively in JetBrains IDEs through JetBrains AI Assistant, using agent client protocol support. The video highlights a quick enablement flow from the AI agents tab and examples like summarizing projects, reviewing README files, and running tests with code coverage checks.

Anthony Nocentino and Anna Hoffman show how to give GitHub Copilot controlled, real-time visibility into SQL Server using MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. They demo a custom DMV-based MCP server for DBA workflows and a zero-code Data API Builder approach for app data access, with guardrails and permissions defined by you.

Carlotta Castelluccio demonstrates how to set up an agentic AI workflow inside Visual Studio Code, including installing the required components, signing in to Microsoft Foundry, and getting oriented with the main UI you’ll use to work with Copilot-driven agent features.

GitHub demonstrates the new /impeccable skill in the GitHub Copilot app, using it as a design partner to polish an open-source web app UI. The video shows enabling the feature in Experimental settings, iterating on UI improvements, and creating a pull request directly from the app.

GitHub shows how they use a GitHub Copilot app to monitor multiple community feedback streams and repository boards, then turn that input into actionable tasks with a single prompt.

GitHub announces general availability of the GitHub Copilot desktop app for macOS, Windows, and Linux, positioning it as an agent-native control center for working across repositories. GitHub highlights features like isolated git work trees and agent merge to help manage parallel agent workflows without losing context.

Reynald Adolphe and the VS Code product team recap the June updates, with live demos of new Visual Studio Code features and recent GitHub Copilot improvements, plus a Q&A-style chat with the community.