… When to use: Navigating complex project trees Switching between repositories Narrowing context for better suggestions /cwd For example, after using the command, Copilot gave me the following output: Current working directory: /Users/jacklynlee31/Downloads When using /cwd directory , you are able to… …
… To further improve service reliability, we are streamlining our model offerings and focusing resources on the models our users use the most. As a first step, we’ll be retiring Opus 4.6 Fast for Copilot Pro+ users, beginning today. …
… With auto, Copilot can choose a model on your behalf based on real-time model availability and performance without manual switching. …
… Custom models BYOK for Copilot Business and Enterprise Bring Your Own Key BYOK is now available to individual users as well as GitHub Copilot Business and Enterprise users when enabled by their organization. …
… Bring your own model key : Copilot Business and Enterprise users can link their own API keys OpenRouter, Microsoft Foundry, Google, Anthropic, OpenAI, and others to use those models directly in VS Code chat. You can also run models locally with Ollama, Foundry Local, and more. …
… Because these applications end up being updated by the users over time, the increase in usage doesn’t become evident right away; it appears as enough users upgrade. On Saturday, February 7, we deployed a new model. …
… Model picker by provider : Find and switch models more easily in multi-provider environments. BYOK token visibility : The context window now reports real token usage for bring-your-own-key models. …
… Operationally, we bucket navigations using HPC thresholds: Instant: HPC = 1000 ms These thresholds give us a practical model for user-perceived speed, not just raw backend latency. …
… Admins can set guidelines for individual repositories to “low” or “medium.” This lets you assign lighter, cost-efficient models for low-risk code and save more robust model use for repos with higher impact. …
… Give the model something to work with, and it’ll give you something useful back. Always have a fallback . AI services go down. Rate limits happen. Design for graceful degradation from day one. Your users should still be able to triage issues even if the AI piece is offline. …