Copilot cloud agent adds comment triggers and per-task reasoning levels
GitHub added issue-comment and pull-request-comment triggers to Copilot cloud agent Automations and let users choose a supported model's reasoning level for each delegated task. Comment text can start documentation, investigation or follow-up work, while reasoning level changes token and credit use.
Why it matters: Repository comments can now initiate agent work, and operators can trade cost and latency for more reasoning at task start. Trigger provenance, commenter authority, duplicate events, branch permissions and the selected model configuration therefore belong in…