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GitHub Copilot Code Review Improved by Switching to Unix Tools
GitHub migrated Copilot code review to shared Unix-style code exploration tools, reducing review cost. The change reshaped agent workflows around pull request evidence. This improved efficiency without sacrificing quality.
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The fix highlights how even AI tools can benefit from simpler, proven infrastructure rather than over-engineering.
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