Copilot cloud agent for Linear is now generally available
Quick Answer
GitHub's Copilot cloud agent for Linear is now generally available, allowing users to assign issues that the agent can autonomously analyze and create draft pull requests.
Quick Take
Users can customize the agent's model, branch settings, and provide real-time instructions directly from their Linear workspace.
Key Points
- Copilot analyzes assigned Linear issues and opens draft pull requests autonomously.
- Users can select models and set custom agents to align with team workflows.
- Progress updates are streamed back to the Linear activity timeline.
- Available for Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise users.
- Installation requires organization owner permissions on GitHub and admin rights in Linear.
Source Excerpt
You can now assign issues in Linear to Copilot cloud agent, our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. When you assign a Linear issue to Copilot, it will: Analyze the issue contents…
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