GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.104

GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.104 was released on October 27, 2026.

Summary

Copilot CLI v1.0.104 is here: fusion sessions now start on Auto, Autopilot waits for background tasks instead of timing out, and Assisted Permissions no longer need experimental mode. Curious what else changed?

Release Context

This was the 145th GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
It shipped 4 days after GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.103 (October 22, 2026).
GitHub Copilot CLI: ships every 1.7 days — 14 releases in the last month.

Why it matters: Autopilot now waits for background tasks to finish.

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Release Notes

2026-10-27 - Managed model "fusion" now starts sessions on Auto and applies fusionTier settings - Interactive and SDK Autopilot sessions keep waiting for attached background tasks instead of stopping after COPILOTTASKWAITTIMEOUTSECONDS; -p --autopilot still honors it - When a saved Auto preference is no longer available, Auto falls back to its default preference instead of failing each turn - Assisted Permissions are available without enabling experimental mode.

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Other Recent GitHub Copilot CLI Releases

v1.0.102 (October 21, 2026)
v1.0.101 (October 20, 2026)
v1.0.100 (October 19, 2026)
v1.0.98 (October 14, 2026)
v1.0.97 (October 13, 2026)

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