# Auto-resolution and analysis updates in Copilot code review

DevFeed: [Auto-resolution and analysis updates in Copilot code review](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/auto-resolution-and-analysis-updates-in-copilot-code-review-71449.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/changelog/2026-09-11-auto-resolution-and-analysis-updates-in-copilot-code-review>)

Author: Allison

Published: 2026-09-11T20:00:07Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Changelog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-changelog.md>)

Topics: [ai code review](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-code-review.md>), [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/engineering-culture.md>)

Tags: [agent](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agent.md>), [code-review](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code-review.md>), [copilot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/copilot.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub announced updates to Copilot code review: addressed comments now resolve automatically, applied suggestions receive context-aware commit message suggestions, and the review agent can use shell tools to validate code. Lite reviews now combine multiple agents. GitHub reports more addressed high-, medium-, and low-severity comments in its experiments, alongside an approximately 8% reduction in review cost.

## Source excerpt

Copilot code review now resolves its own comments once you address them and writes smart commit messages for you when you apply its code suggestions. Behind the scenes, Copilot now...