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GitHub turns Microsoft Teams discussions into shared Copilot agent sessions

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GitHub says its new Microsoft Teams integration can turn a channel, thread, or direct message into a shared Copilot cloud-agent session. Anyone in the conversation can ask questions, add context, and steer the work. People with repository write access can let Copilot make changes. The session runs…

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  1. 2026-08-21 20:10 · r/artificial
    GitHub turns Microsoft Teams discussions into shared Copilot agent sessions

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