GitHub Releases

GitHub changelog, platform updates, and Copilot coding-assistant releases. New features, breaking changes, security advisories and deprecations - each summarised in plain English and updated continuously.

Tracking 198 GitHub releases · Updated

  • GitHub Changelog aiawspreviewengineer ·

    GitHub Copilot Enterprise Teams Model Policy Targeting in Public Preview

    GitHub Copilot Enterprise customers with Copilot Business or Enterprise licenses can now use user-based model policy targeting in public preview. This feature allows AI administrators to set baseline models for the enterprise and grant additional models to specific teams, enabling finer-grained control mapped to job roles or experimentation. Access begins rolling out on August 3rd, with opt-in available through an Enterprise teams mode toggle.

    feature announcement
  • GitHub Changelog aiawsgaengineer ·

    Kimi K2.7 Code now generally available in GitHub Copilot

    Kimi K2.7 Code, an open-weight model, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot as a selectable option. This provides users with more choice and a potentially lower-cost alternative for coding tasks. The model is rolling out gradually to Copilot Pro, Pro+, and Max plans, with a requirement for administrators to enable it for Business and Enterprise plans.

    feature announcement
  • GitHub Changelog governanceawsengineer ·

    GitHub Cost Centers Now Support Enterprise Teams

    GitHub Enterprise Cloud now allows enterprise teams to be added as resources within cost centers for improved cost attribution. This feature automatically updates attribution as team membership changes via SCIM, aligning billing with organizational structure. Enterprise owners and billing managers can access this in Billing and licensing settings to manage budgets and spending caps by group.

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About GitHub release tracking on ReleaseBytes

The GitHub changelog covers Actions, Copilot, code security, the API and the platform itself — dozens of entries a week. ReleaseBytes summarises each changelog entry and tags breaking changes and deprecations (like Actions runner image retirements and API sunsets) so platform teams catch them before workflows break.

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