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Copilot code review adds clearer progress and smarter batch suggestions
Focus: Technical AI Engineering
Date: September 18, 2026
Topics: Copilot, code review, developer workflow
Evidence: Official Announcement
Availability: Published

Summary: GitHub updated Copilot code review with a clearer view of review progress, smarter auto-resolution of its own suggestions, and useful commit messages when developers accept suggestions in batches.
Why it matters: The changes make AI-assisted review easier to follow and reduce friction when turning multiple review suggestions into committed code.
What to do now
Review the new code-review flow: Check whether clearer progress and batch commit messages reduce review overhead in active repositories.
Source: Copilot code review adds clearer progress and smarter batch suggestions