GitHub Changelog
7/8/2026

Enterprise-managed OpenTelemetry export for VS Code and CLI
Short summary
GitHub now allows organizations to centrally mandate where GitHub Copilot sends OpenTelemetry data, routing telemetry to an approved collector without requiring each developer to set OTEL_* environment variables. Configuration is delivered through enterprise policies. This simplifies compliance and observability for organizations using Copilot at scale.
- •Enterprise-managed OTel export for Copilot in VS Code and CLI
- •Eliminates per-developer OTEL_* env var configuration
- •Telemetry routes to org-approved collectors via policy
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