Gemini 3.8 Flash lands in GitHub Copilot with strong terminal coding results
intellectronica · x · 2026-09-04
GitHub officially announced that Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash is now available in GitHub Copilot — the Copilot app, CLI, and VS Code.
Early testing shows it performed strongly on complex terminal-based coding tasks and demonstrated rigorous validation with persistent recovery from actionable failures.
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