Put GitHub Copilot cloud agent to work: research, plan, and code on github.com

by GitHub

GitHub shares a short update on the GitHub Copilot cloud agent on github.com, highlighting that it can now research, plan, and make code changes without requiring you to open a pull request first, and letting you choose when a PR gets created.

Summary

GitHub Copilot cloud agent on github.com has been updated to be more flexible in how it helps you move work forward.

What changed

You can now use the Copilot cloud agent to:

…without needing to open a pull request first.

Instead, Copilot gives you more flexibility by letting you decide when a pull request should be created for a code change.

Learn more: https://gh.io/copilotcloudagent

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