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GitHub adds Claude and Codex AI coding agents

  • Tom Warren
  • February 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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GitHub adds Claude and Codex AI coding agents

GitHub is making Claude by Anthropic and OpenAI's Codex AI coding agents directly available inside GitHub today. A new public preview adds Claude and Codex to GitHub, GitHub Mobile, and Visual Studio Code, for users with a Copilot Pro Plus or Copilot Enterprise subscription.

The move is part of Agent HQ, GitHub's vision to make AI agents native to how developers use GitHub every day. Developers can now choose Copilot, Claude, Codex or other custom agents when they're creating a task. Each coding agent will consume a premium request, and developers can assign agents to issues and pull requests.

Developers will also be able to judge how Cop …

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Originally published at The Verge

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