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Copilot News 07/21/2026 Read AI Rating: Medium

Gemini 3.6 Flash Now Available in GitHub Copilot

Google's Gemini 3.6 Flash has been added as a preview model in GitHub Copilot, built for web and app development, coding, and long-horizon agentic tasks, with better task completion and token efficiency than its predecessor.

Copilot News 07/20/2026 Read AI Rating: Low

Copilot Users Can Now See AI Credits Used Per Billing Cycle

GitHub Copilot Business and Enterprise users can now check how many AI credits they've used this billing cycle from the GitHub settings page, even without an individual spending budget set.

Copilot News 07/20/2026 Read AI Rating: Low

Manage AI Credit Pools for Cost Centers Directly in the Billing UI

GitHub now lets organizations create and edit AI credit pools for cost centers right in the billing UI, without needing the REST API — including automatic limit calculation and optional overage allowances.

Copilot News 07/17/2026 Read AI Rating: Low

Copilot Code Review Adds Customization and Configuration Options, Firewall Now Enabled by Default

GitHub Copilot Code Review has gained four configuration improvements: reading custom instructions from the PR branch, custom setup steps, and a network firewall enabled by default.

Copilot News 07/17/2026 Read AI Rating: Low

Copilot Usage Metrics API Now Covers 'Copilot App' Usage

New fields have been added to GitHub Copilot's usage metrics API to show usage data for the standalone Copilot app. Existing aggregation methods are unaffected.

Copilot News 07/17/2026 Read AI Rating: Low

Repository-Level Copilot Usage Metrics Now Generally Available

GitHub Copilot's usage metrics API now offers a generally available endpoint for tracking usage at the repository level, letting teams see how much coding agent and code review activity happens in each repository.

Copilot News 07/14/2026 Read AI Rating: Medium

GitHub Copilot for JetBrains Expands BYOK Support, Adds Custom Model and Claude Agent Provider Options

GitHub Copilot for JetBrains now supports BYOK (bring your own key) via custom endpoints, along with customization of the Claude agent provider. Developer experience improvements like a debugger skill are also included.

Copilot News 07/14/2026 Read AI Rating: Medium

Visual Studio Copilot June Update Adds Usage Visibility and an MCP Trust Layer

GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio has shipped its June update, including usage alerts, MCP server trust verification, and general availability of the C++ modernization agent.

Copilot How-to 07/14/2026 Read AI Rating: Medium

GitHub Copilot Adds '/security-review' Command for Instant Vulnerability Checks on Code in Progress

The "/security-review" slash command is now in public preview in the GitHub Copilot app. It scans your in-progress code changes for vulnerabilities on the spot and suggests fixes.