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Published by GitHub Changelog (T1 source). The original is at https://github.blog/changelog/2026-08-03-customize-the-reasoning-level-for-copilot-cloud-agent.

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GitHub now lets users set the reasoning level when delegating tasks to the Copilot cloud agent, on models that support variable reasoning effort.

A concrete control surface for tuning how deeply the cloud agent thinks before acting, useful for balancing cost and quality on delegated tasks.

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