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Feature

Copilot code review: New configurations and controls

Copilot code review now offers organization runner controls, content exclusion support, and removes character limits on repository custom instructions, making it easier to customize for your workflow.

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Announcement3.21

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.21 is now generally available

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.21 introduces enhancements to deployment efficiency, monitoring capabilities, code security, and policy management features, with organization custom properties now generally available.

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Announcement

Bot-created pull requests can run workflows if approved

Pull requests created by github-actions[bot] can now run CI/CD workflows when approved by a user, adding a security layer to prevent automated code from executing without explicit authorization.

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Improvement

AI usage report updates

AI usage reports now include GitHub AI Credits usage in standard report fields. Use the quantity and gross_amount fields to monitor AI credit consumption.

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Feature

Copilot CLI: Unified configuration with /settings command

GitHub Copilot CLI now offers a unified, schema-driven configuration interface with the /settings slash command, consolidating previously scattered commands like /theme, /streamer-mode, and /experimental into one place.

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Announcement

New runner images in public preview

Two new GitHub-hosted runner images for GitHub Actions are now available in public preview, allowing users to test their workflows on the latest platforms early before general availability.

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Announcement

GitHub Agentic Workflows now in public preview

GitHub Agentic Workflows is now available in public preview, enabling automation of reasoning-based tasks like issue triage, CI failure analysis, and documentation updates using coding agents within your workflows.

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Feature

Agentic workflows now support built-in GITHUB_TOKEN

GitHub Agentic Workflows can now use GitHub Actions's built-in GITHUB_TOKEN instead of requiring a personal access token (PAT), eliminating the need to create and manage separate credentials.

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Feature

List, view, and create discussions in GitHub CLI

GitHub Discussions is now accessible through GitHub CLI with a new gh discussion command group, allowing users to browse, create, and update discussions from the command line.

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