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GitHub Copilot Fundamentals: AI Agents
Advance your AI-assisted development skills with GitHub Copilot. Learn about Copilot's latest features, including Agent Mode, SWE Agents, and Copilot Workspaces, empowering you to plan, generate, and refine code across development environments.
What you'll learn
AI tools like GitHub Copilot are evolving fast, transforming the way developers write and manage code. In this course, GitHub Copilot Fundamentals: AI Agents, you’ll gain the skills to integrate the newest Copilot features into your development workflow. First, you’ll explore Agent Mode and SWE Agents—tools that enable autonomous task breakdowns, iterative coding, and multi-file implementation. Next, you’ll discover how to use Copilot Workspaces to launch contextual coding environments directly from GitHub Issues. Finally, you’ll learn prompt engineering techniques and how to optimize Copilot usage across IDEs, terminals, and cloud platforms. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and confidence to incorporate GitHub Copilot into your daily development process and stay at the forefront of AI-powered software engineering.
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About the author
Aaron is an integration engineer living in the heart of Silicon Slopes, Utah Valley. He's an outdoor enthusiast and loves taking little square pictures of the world.