{"id":179466,"date":"2023-12-29T15:28:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T21:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/github-makes-copilot-chat-generally-available-letting-devs-ask-questions-about-code"},"modified":"2023-12-29T15:28:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T21:28:48","slug":"github-makes-copilot-chat-generally-available-letting-devs-ask-questions-about-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/github-makes-copilot-chat-generally-available-letting-devs-ask-questions-about-code","title":{"rendered":"GitHub makes Copilot Chat generally available, letting devs ask questions about code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/github-makes-copilot-chat-generally-available-letting-devs-ask-questions-about-code2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, GitHub <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/07\/20\/githubs-copilot-chat-is-now-in-public-preview-for-businesses\/\">rolled out<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.github.com\/en\/copilot\/github-copilot-chat\/about-github-copilot-chat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copilot Chat<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/tag\/chatgpt\/\">ChatGPT<\/a>-like programming-centric chatbot for organizations subscribed to <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/02\/14\/githubs-copilot-for-business-is-now-generally-available\/\">Copilot for Business<\/a>. Copilot Chat <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/09\/20\/github-expands-access-to-copilot-chat-to-individual-users\/\">more recently<\/a> came to individual <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/tag\/github-copilot\/\">Copilot<\/a> customers \u2014 those paying $10 per month \u2014 in beta. And now, GitHub\u2019s launching Chat in general availability for all users.<\/p>\n<p>As of today, Copilot Chat is available in the sidebar in Microsoft\u2019s IDEs, Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio \u2014 included as a part of GitHub Copilot paid tiers and free for verified teachers, students and maintainers of certain open source projects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs home to the world\u2019s developers, we\u2019ve brought to market what is now the most widely adopted AI developer tool in history,\u201d Shuyin Zhao, VP of product management at GitHub, told TechCrunch in an email interview. \u201cAnd code complete was just the beginning.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year, GitHub rolled out Copilot Chat, a ChatGPT-like programming-centric chatbot for organizations subscribed to Copilot for Business. Copilot Chat more recently came to individual Copilot customers \u2014 those paying $10 per month \u2014 in beta. And now, GitHub\u2019s launching Chat in general availability for all users. As of today, Copilot Chat is available [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}