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GitHub Copilot App Enters Technical Preview
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- →Enhances developer productivity by integrating workflows within GitHub.
- →Supports automation of routine tasks, reducing manual effort.
- →Maintains context and isolation across multiple development tasks.
GitHub has introduced a technical preview of its Copilot app, designed to enhance the development process within its platform. The app provides a desktop interface that allows developers to initiate sessions from existing GitHub artifacts, such as issues or pull requests, while keeping tasks isolated. It also facilitates automation of repetitive tasks and integrates with GitHub's review and merge processes. This preview is available to Copilot Pro and Enterprise subscribers, aiming to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
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