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GitHub Copilot Cloud Agent and Code Review

Delegate GitHub issue work to Copilot cloud agent and use Copilot code review without skipping human review.

50 min
3 sections
copilot
cloud-agent
code-review
pull-requests
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01. Cloud agent is for delegated branch work

Section 1 of 3

Copilot cloud agent can research a repository, create implementation plans, fix bugs, implement incremental features, improve tests, update docs, resolve merge conflicts, and create pull requests. Use it when a task can be expressed like an issue assigned to a teammate.

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Issue assignment prompt:
Fix flaky checkout discount tests.
Definition of done:
- identify root cause
- make the smallest production or test change needed
- add a regression test if production behavior changes
- run the focused test command
- open a pull request
- include validation notes and remaining risk
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