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GitHub Copilot Model Policy Goes Live: Unconfigured AI Models Now On by Default for Enterprise Users

GitHub Copilot enterprise model policy reached general availability August 26, 2026, reversing a long-standing default: any AI model that Copilot Business or Enterprise administrators never explicitly ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code Tries Rubber Duck for AI Second Opinions

VS Code 1.135 brings GitHub Copilot's cross-model critic into Agent Host sessions, while also adding external session continuation, Agents window refinements and more detailed token-usage reporting.
InfoQ

Cursor Releases Origin as an Agent-Native Alternative to GitHub

AI coding agent Cursor has launched Origin, a git based code hosting platform embedded inside its AI-powered editor, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Visual Studio August Update Adds More Copilot Controls, Git Worktrees

Visual Studio 2026 version 18.9 adds adjustable AI reasoning, organization-wide agents, Git worktrees and integrated submodule management.
Unite.AI

Copilot Wrote It, But Who Owns It? The Governance Gap Engineering Teams May Overlook

An engineer opens Copilot to help draft code for a client’s site. Within seconds, they receive code that would’ve previously ...