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GitHub Copilot CLI introduces GPT-5 mini and GPT-4.1 models with in-terminal model management, four built-in custom agents (Explore, Task, Plan, Code-review) for specialized tasks, and new installation methods via WinGet, Homebrew, and install scripts. The update adds automation-friendly flags for scripting, automatic context compaction at 95% token limit, improved diff visualization with syntax highlighting, and web access controls through URL allowlists. Installation now supports automatic updates through package managers and includes native integration with Codespaces and dev containers.

GitHub Copilot CLI: Enhanced agents, context management, and new ways to install