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Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot just added Kimi K2.7. Developers now have a new model option for code generation alongside OpenAI and Anthropic.

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GitHub Copilot expands its model roster with Kimi K2.7, giving developers choice in code assistant backends and signaling GitHub's strategy to avoid single-vendor lock-in while broadening model competition in the dev tooling layer.

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  1. Kimi K2.7 Code now generally available in GitHub Copilot

  2. Expansion of model options available to Copilot users

  3. Release date: July 1, 2026

  4. Multi-vendor model strategy for GitHub Copilot

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