Introducing the Microsoft Copilot harness: Unlocking the potential of truly multi-model agentic work - The Official Microsoft Blog

kept by eddie oct 29

Microsoft made its Copilot harness, a multi-model orchestration layer built by GitHub, available as a managed service in Microsoft Foundry for enterprise AI agents.

Treat prompt changes like code deploys
Teams should treat prompt edits like code deploys by adding automated tests, CI gating, and continuous evaluation to catch silent regressions before they reach users.
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Two kinds of AI users are emerging. The gap between them is astonishing. - Martin Alderson
A bifurcation in AI adoption sees power users shipping products in days with tools like Claude Code, while enterprise users remain stuck with poor tools like Microsoft Copilot, widening a productivity gap.
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Two kinds of AI users are emerging
Non-technical power users gain huge leverage from AI tools like Claude Code, while enterprise offerings like Microsoft Copilot lag due to poor integration and lock-in.
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GitHub Universe 2026: Evolving every layer of the stack - The GitHub Blog
GitHub unveiled a vision for an end-to-end agentic software delivery system, introducing the Copilot app, Copilot Fusion, Copilot projects, and massive infrastructure upgrades.
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GitHub's plan for Agents — Kyle Daigle, GitHub
GitHub COO Kyle Daigle discusses how AI agents caused platform activity to surge 1400% in 2026, straining infrastructure and forcing GitHub to rethink open-source social contracts and reliability.
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