xAI’s Grok 4.6 is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot, two days after the model’s August 12, 2026 release, the company announced on August 14, 2026. The model — xAI’s current coding flagship, pitched at long-running agents and multi-step work — is selectable from Copilot’s model picker across eight surfaces: VS Code, Visual Studio, the Copilot CLI, the Copilot cloud agent, the Copilot app, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse. GitHub’s changelog entry, published the same day, confirms the rollout…
Grok 4.6 Arrives in GitHub Copilot Across Eight Development Surfaces
xAI’s Grok 4.6 is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot, two days after the model’s August 12, 2026 release, the company announced on August 14, 2026. The model — xAI’s current coding flagship, pitched at long-running agents and multi-step work…

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