GitHub Copilot Introduces Multi-Repo Project Support and Reusable AI Automations

At GitHub Universe 2026, GitHub announced significant functional updates to its Copilot application. The update introduces 'projects' support, enabling the AI assistant to execute tasks across multiple repositories simultaneously, rather than being limited to single codebases. Additionally, the platform now features cross-device synchronization, allowing developers to resume workflows seamlessly when switching hardware. Users can also create and deploy reusable AI automations within the app to streamline repetitive coding processes.

By Emma Roth · The Verge · October 28, 2026, 16:31 UTC

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