What's new with GitHub Copilot coding agent

GitHub Copilot coding agent now includes a model picker, self-review, built-in security scanning, custom agents, and CLI handoff. Here’s what’s new and how to use it.

By Sonic Mustang · March 16, 2026 · 1 min read

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Source: The GitHub Blog

GitHub Copilot coding agent now includes a model picker, self-review, built-in security scanning, custom agents, and CLI handoff. Here’s what’s new and how to use it.