GitHub Copilot’s assisted permissions are now generally available in CLI, app and VS Code: an LLM clears requests it deems clearly safe; the rest still need you. Your AI now has an AI chaperone.

Official GitHub Copilot screenshot showing Assisted permissions, Manual permissions and Allow all as separate modes.

Published 27 Oct 2026 · 10:37 UTC

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