GitHub supercharged search for its Copilot Enterprise AI assistant in both Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE and Visual Studio Code so developers can now get results from well beyond local codebases, ...

The original AI-powered code completion tool stemming from early OpenAI technology, GitHub Copilot, now comes in a free tier for the Visual Studio IDE and Visual Studio Code, along with other editors.

You’re not making a clone of the repo; instead you’re using GitHub’s APIs to work directly against your cloud-hosted code. Github.dev isn’t a replacement for a local editor.