01 What happened
GitHub Copilot now supports server-to-server authentication for GitHub Apps installed on organizations, available in public preview.
02 Key details
- Services and agents built with the GitHub Copilot SDK can now make requests on behalf of an organization without relying on a signed-in user's credentials.
- Usage is attributed and billed to the organization that owns the installation, and the organization's model policies, budgets, and spending controls apply.
- Organization owners can identify app-attributed usage in AI usage CSV reports using the app_client_id field and stop an app's access by suspending or uninstalling it.
03 Why it matters
It enables automated services to use Copilot at scale with centralized billing and policy control, removing dependency on individual user sessions.
04 Who it matters to
AI developers and organization owners.
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