Engineering

AI News Flash: The official GitHub blog introduces a way to boost Copilot CLI’s code understanding: installing and configuring an LSP (Language Server Protocol) server. The traditional approach relies on brute-force search (grep) or decompilation to understand code structure, which only does string matching and lacks real understanding of types, symbol definitions, and references. With LSP…

AI News Brief: GitHub Copilot CLI has launched a Custom Agents feature that lets developers pre-load their tech stack context and team workflow rules into an agent config, so Copilot no longer needs the full context re-explained every time it runs a task in the terminal. The core idea is turning fragmented, one-off ad-hoc instructions into a reusable, reviewable, standardized process.