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Our #GitHubUniverse collection is here.

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1 week away from #GitHubUniverse and we can't wait to see you 🌁

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Almost that time of year again 🌁

#GitHubUniverse kicks off October 29 in San Francisco. Grab your pass or sign up to join us virtually ⬇️
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Agents don’t just help build features. They can help try to break them, too.

In our latest GitHub Podcast episode, Sameen Karim takes us behind the scenes on building stacked PRs. Listen to it wherever you get your podcasts or at youtu.be/sbHoDdAalMI?si…

Your workflows have changed with AI. How about your setup?

Physical controls are back. Take the new Logitech MX Keypad, now directly integrated with the GitHub Copilot app.

This experience allows you to run agentic workflows with control, map a repeated prompt, start or resume stay in flow.
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What are your conference essentials?

Grab a #GitHubUniverse pass to join us in-person October 28-29 or sign up to join us virtually ⬇️
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New in GitHub Transparency data: Learn about government takedown requests and reporting, and get a recap of 2026 state legislative sessions affecting open source.
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Psst, pass it around: We have a new and improved badge for GitHub Universe 2026 ✨

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Cake is always open source #NationalDessertDay

GitHub Universe is typing...

Cooking up something fun for you to build ⌨️ Make sure you grab your in-person pass ⬇️
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Ever been to a hackathon? Follow participants throughout their day, from badge to the final demo.

What you can learn from attending a hackathon ⬇️
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What happens when low-quality contributions become one of the biggest pain points for open source maintainers?

Camilla Moraes from GitHub’s Tiny Wins team joins the latest GitHub Podcast to talk about tackling the AI slop problem, listening to maintainers, and deciding what to ll GitHub Podcast on YouTube, listen to it wherever you find your podcasts, or find it at gh.io/podcast

📣 Coming soon to GitHub Copilot: intelligent local model routing.

We are excited to announce the next step in our Project HydraFusion vision. GitHub Copilot will soon be able to automatically route tasks to a local model when it's most suitable, helping you save on AI credits.

2022 ➡️ 2026

Here's your sneak peek at this year's #GitHubUniverse programmable badge. Grab your in-person pass and secure a badge ⬇️
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Cool it on the tab hopping 🐇

Reviewing agent code usually means switching tabs. The GitHub Copilot app puts the diff, terminal, and browser side by side to check, run, and preview.
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📣 We’re giving away ONE general admission pass to #GitHubUniverse this year!

👉 US 18+. Ends October 5 2026. Enter here: gh.io/win
📋 Rules: gh.io/rules

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Just one command can help you stop leaking secrets into your public code.

Give your repositories essential security hygiene with gh-secure from the GitHub Security Lab. ✅

Install and use it in the Copilot app, Copilot CLI, or GitHub CLI.
gh.io/gh-secure

👋 Project HydraFusion is now available in the GitHub Copilot app and @code.

Choose it like any other model. Behind the scenes it routes your task across multiple models to draft, critique, revise, or escalate, then hands you one result. github.blog/changelog/2026…

Learn more about the making of one of GitHub's most starred repos.
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For @openclaw, success really is the journey.

More coffee = more contributions #NationalCoffeeDay

📣 @OpenAIDevs GPT-6.1 Sol is now generally available in GitHub Copilot.

You can use it for agentic coding and terminal workflows with strong multistep coding performance. In early testing, it reliably completed tasks while using noticeably fewer tokens and steps than earlier GPT-5.6 families.

Try it out in the GitHub Copilot app, CLI, and @code.
github.blog/changelog/2026…

Did you know? You can run agents in parallel in the GitHub Copilot app.

Each session gets its own Git worktree and context, so you can build, review, and test all at the same time.

Here's how to get started 👇
github.blog/ai-and-ml/gith…

Learn more about the GitHub Copilot app and Copilot CLI with your community. 💡

Join an in-person event near you! ⬇️
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You can write and ship more code than ever. But can you trust it?

On September 29, we'll cover how you can use GitHub Advanced Security to validate your code every step of the way in the development process.

Register now 👇
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Dependabot pull requests are easy to review one at a time ... and tedious to review by the dozen.

Build a GitHub Copilot app automation that does the first pass for you. Once it reviews open Dependabot pull requests, groups them by risk, verifies CI status, it'll provide a short instructions in plain language, so you can shape the automation to match how your team works. Schedule it before your workday starts and the results are ready when you log in.

Try it out 👇
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More #GitHubUniverse sessions just dropped 🆕

Grab your pass, and we'll see you October 28-29 🌁 githubuniverse.com/?utm_source=Tw…

GitHub 🤝 @Muse

A new way to connect your GitHub account to review PRs, catch up on issues and notifications, and leave comments without switching tabs.

➡️ Coming soon: Let's Learn GitHub Copilot SDK

Starting September 24, we'll host beginner-friendly livestreams on how to build agentic applications with the GitHub Copilot SDK, without implementing the agent loop yourself. Includes sessions specifically for .NET and Java or English, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, or Korean.
gh.io/letslearn

🚀 @AnthropicAI's Claude Opus 5.5 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot.

Our early testing shows it stands out in efficiency, delivering task resolution comparable to Claude Opus 5 while using significantly fewer steps and tokens, with fast error recovery on multistep agentic coding, long-running agentic tasks, and knowledge work. Find it in the GitHub Copilot app, CLI, and @code.
github.blog/changelog/2026…

When the cost of error is high, trust is everything.

Dan, a director of Senior Corporate Counsel at GitHub, used GitHub Copilot CLI to build a custom skill that embeds inline screenshots of source documents to verify AI analysis.

Dan's tool, aptly named Eyeball, helps the legal ses and act on AI outputs with confidence. Now, every lawyer at GitHub is using the terminal to streamline their daily workflows. ▶️

Yes or YES?

Get your #GitHubUniverse pass 👇
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📣 Students, are you looking for support on your career journey in tech?

Apply for a #GitHubUniverse mentoring session!

You'll get a virtual 30-minute conversation with a GitHub employee. This is your chance to:
• Receive feedback on your resume
• Explore what it's like to actical, skill-building tips from an industry professional

Applications close September 22, 2026. Must be 18 or older.

Spots are limited, so apply now 👇
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Build agentic apps with the GitHub Copilot SDK, without implementing the agent loop yourself.

Join this beginner-friendly livestream to learn how to use sessions, tools, MCP servers, streaming events, and more to embed Copilot’s agent runtime in your apps. Plus, check out NET and Java development.

No prior SDK experience required. Register for English, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, or Korean 👇
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Check out some of our most recent Copilot ships here 👇
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🆕 Recent GitHub Copilot updates you should know

Developers are buzzing. We thought these were pretty fly... 🪰

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If you need to fine-tune a model for your codebase, your code is bad.

Agree or disagree?

We talk AI hot takes in our latest GitHub Podcast episode. What would you add to the list?
Listen wherever you listen to podcasts or find it here gh.io/podcast

A sneak peek at some of the speakers taking the stage at #GitHubUniverse 2026 ⭐️

See you in October 👋 githubuniverse.com/?utm_source=Tw…

Check out the latest updates to the repository pull requests page. ✨

@madebygps shows the improved filtering, collapsible sidebar, compact presentation mode, and more.

More Copilot CLI use cases from the GitHub legal team 👇
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No tech background? You can still use GitHub Copilot CLI to help build the tools you need.

Victoria, an operations manager on the GitHub legal team, needed a centralized platform for operational tools. Instead of using engineering resources, she used Copilot CLI to build the herself. ✨ Here's how. ▶️

Today is for the programmers 🍻

Wouldn't be #GitHubUniverse without a hackable badge 🧑‍💻

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🎉 Celebrate GitHub Copilot Day for a chance to win $100 in GitHub Shop credit!

To enter:
1. Create something with the GitHub Copilot app or GitHub Copilot CLI
2. Share your creation publicly on X, Instagram, or LinkedIn
3. Include #githubcopilotdaycontest and #sweepstakes

No entry per person. Enter by September 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Three winners will receive $100 in GitHub Shop credit each.

18+ and additional eligibility restrictions apply. See the Official Rules for details. 👇
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@o_kwasniewski Ship it

84% of a PR’s open-to-merge lifecycle is spent waiting for approval. Once it gets the green light, it takes a median of 10 minutes to merge.

Instead of waiting for someone to sign off, you can now get an approval as soon as Copilot reviews your pull request.
github.blog/changelog/2026…