“There is no mandate for us to be trying out assigning issues to copilot like this. We’re always on the lookout for tools to help increase our effficiency.”
Microsoft let its own coding agent open 15 pull requests on .NET in three days. Three merged and twelve were closed. The agent could not build or run its own tests because a firewall blocked the package feeds, and nobody had gotten around to fixing that. This is the product Microsoft sells as a teammate.