What happened
GitHub announced a new integration that brings shared agentic work with GitHub Copilot into Microsoft Teams.
Users can transform a Teams discussion into a collaborative agent session that everyone can see and help direct.
A session is started by mentioning @GitHub in a channel, thread, or direct message.
Why it matters
This shifts GitHub Copilot from a private assistant toward a team-oriented tool where group members can jointly guide the agent.
Making the session visible to all participants encourages shared context and collective oversight of agent actions.
Key facts
The feature is described as shared agentic work with GitHub Copilot in Microsoft Teams.
A Teams discussion can become a collaborative agent session available for everyone to see and direct.
Users initiate the session by mentioning @GitHub in a channel, thread, or direct message.
What to watch next
The announcement does not provide further details on what happens after the @GitHub mention or how the session is managed.
GitHub may release additional changelog entries explaining session permissions, limitations, or collaborative controls.