copilot pro

If you need to choose the exact AI model that handles your coding work, do not treat Copilot Free or Student as your long-term home: as of June 24, 2026, those plans are Auto-only for model selection, which means the practical choice is to accept GitHub’s routing or move to Copilot Pro, Pro+, an...

GitHub Education’s little-known perk — free access to GitHub Copilot Pro for verified students — just got a headline-grabbing upgrade: GitHub Copilot now offers Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 as a selectable model in Copilot’s model picker, and that model is included for qualifying Copilot Pro...