The GitHub integration in Slack now brings the agentic capabilities of GitHub Copilot CLI and the GitHub Copilot app into Slack in public preview. You can work with @GitHub to plan changes, investigate problems, and hand off coding tasks from the conversations where your team coordinates work. GitHub is also a launch partner for Slack Code, a new type of channel designed for agents.
Bringing Copilot into the flow of conversation helps your team turn shared intent into shippable work.
What you can now do with @GitHub
Mention @GitHub in a direct message, channel, or thread to start an agent session. Copilot can use the conversation and permitted GitHub context to:
Answer questions about your code and GitHub activity.
