GitHub expands Copilot with team context, conventions, and custom instructions

GitHub's Copilot changelog describes agents that use a team's preferences, repository conventions, skills, and custom instructions to guide how code changes are made.

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2026-10-28 15:40 · GitHub Copilot changelog
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