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Published by GitHub Changelog (T1 source). The original is at https://github.blog/changelog/2026-08-21-the-new-github-copilot-experience-in-slack.

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GitHub Copilot's agentic capabilities from Copilot CLI and the Copilot app are now available inside Slack in public preview, letting users invoke @GitHub to perform development tasks from chat.

Concrete example of an agentic coding tool being embedded into a mainstream team chat surface, signaling where agent-driven workflows are being routed in practice.

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