Local sandboxing for GitHub Copilot now generally available

Local sandboxing for GitHub Copilot is generally available in GitHub Copilot CLI, the GitHub Copilot app, and VS Code sessions using Agent Host. The feature gives developers a local sandbox for Copilot workflows.

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Why it matters

Local sandboxing gives developers a security boundary for using Copilot in common development environments, potentially making agent-assisted work safer.

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    Local sandboxing for GitHub Copilot now generally available

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