Github Copilot
The latest Github Copilot coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
GPT-5 Powers Microsoft Copilot's Next Act, But Enterprise Price Hits $30
Microsoft has started rolling out GPT-5—the latest OpenAI model—across its Copilot services, marking the most significant upgrade to the AI assistant since its debut. The model landed in early...
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke Exits Amid Microsoft’s Plan to Absorb the Platform into CoreAI
Thomas Dohmke confirmed today he will step down as GitHub’s CEO at the end of 2025, closing a chapter that saw the platform morph from a code‑hosting utility into the nerve center of...
Accenture's AI Coding Overhaul: Certifications, Community, and a 55% Productivity Leap
Accenture has quietly turned GitHub Copilot into a company-wide development force, arming thousands of engineers with an AI pair programmer and wrapping the rollout in a structured enablement machine...
VS Code 1.103 Delivers Chat Checkpoints, Letting Developers Rewind AI Code Edits
Visual Studio Code’s July 2025 update (version 1.103) introduces a safety net for AI-driven coding: chat checkpoints that let developers rewind both their conversation and workspace when AI edits...
GitHub CEO Defends AI Performance Reviews as ‘Fair Game,’ Steps Down Days Later
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke has publicly endorsed a controversial Microsoft memo that ties employee AI usage to performance evaluations, calling it “totally fair game” — and just four days later...
GitHub CEO Defends Microsoft's AI Performance Review Memo as 'Totally Fair Game' Days Before Announcing Resignation
Thomas Dohmke, the chief executive of GitHub, has forcefully defended a controversial internal Microsoft memo that urged managers to factor AI tool usage into employee performance evaluations,...
GPT-5 Lands in Microsoft Copilot with Self-Routing AI and Cross-App Automation
On August 7, 2025, Microsoft silently activated GPT-5 across its entire Copilot ecosystem—from the consumer-facing Copilot app and Microsoft 365 to GitHub Copilot and Azure AI Foundry. The rollout...
GPT-5 Launch Sparks Musk-Nadella Clash, But Azure’s Model Router Quietly Redefines the Enterprise AI Battle
Elon Musk’s blunt warning that “OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive” after the August 7, 2025 launch of GPT‑5 crystallized a volatile moment in enterprise AI, but the far more telling...
How Satya Nadella Turned Elon Musk’s ‘Eat Alive’ Threat Into a GPT-5 Enterprise Showcase
Satya Nadella didn’t flinch. When Elon Musk fired off a blunt warning that “OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive” on the very day Microsoft was unveiling its broad integration of GPT-5, the...
Microsoft Quietly Rolls Out GPT-5 for Free in Copilot, Unlocking Smart AI Across Windows, GitHub, and Visual Studio Code
Microsoft has begun silently baking GPT-5, OpenAI's newest and most capable large language model, into every corner of its Copilot ecosystem—and you won’t need a ChatGPT Plus subscription to use...
GPT-5 Goes Live Across Microsoft Ecosystem with Smart Mode Model Router
Microsoft has begun rolling out OpenAI’s GPT-5 model across its entire product ecosystem, embedding advanced AI capabilities into Copilot, Microsoft 365, GitHub, and Azure AI Foundry. The...
GPT-5 Now Powers Microsoft Copilot, GitHub, and Azure—With Smart Mode and a 400K Context Window
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