Github Copilot - The World's Most Widely Adopted AI Developer Tool

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Live demo of GitHub Copilot shows concrete workflows: code completions (ghost text), Copilot Chat and inline chat that generate code, explain functions, write unit tests and propose fixes, all inside GitHub Codespaces or VS Code (JetBrains and Neovim support noted). Privacy defaults skip training on private repos; enterprise can add knowledge bases. Labs use slash commands like SL explain / SL fix, examples handle mixed strings/numbers, and backend models balance quality vs latency (gp4 Turbo / 3.5 tradeoff). A 7‑day coupon is available.

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1. 0:00GitHub Copilot intro
2. 1:26What is GitHub Copilot
3. 19:14Setting up access
4. 29:46Hands-on lab setup
5. 37:49Text suggestions
6. 44:34Inline chat commands
7. 54:08Chat panel usage
8. 1:01:50AI model details
9. 1:13:33Q&A on features

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