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AgentsCopilot's Sandbox Is GA. The File Editor Runs Outside It.
Local sandboxing for GitHub Copilot went GA on 7 October across the CLI, the app and VS Code Agent Host sessions, wrapping shell commands in an OS-enforced boundary. GitHub's own docs say the CLI process and its built-in file tools run outside that boundary and self-check the policy on a best-effort basis, it is off by default, and on a host that can't enforce it a server-managed requirement is declined unless sandbox.failIfUnavailable is set.
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CodingHalf of All Code on GitHub Is Now AI-Generated
GitHub reports 51% of committed code in early 2026 was AI-generated or AI-assisted.