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28,858 Lines of Code in 3 Days: How Copilot Powered Agent-Driven Breakthrough at GitHub

In under three days, five engineers unleashed 11 new agents and 28,858 lines of code using GitHub Copilot. This isn't hype—it's agent-driven development in action, automating the un-automatable.

GitHub Copilot interface showing eval-agents trajectory analysis and code generation

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Agent-driven dev with Copilot CLI delivered 28K+ lines in 3 days across 11 agents.
  • Core principles: Conversational prompts, constant refactors, blame process over AI.
  • Shifts AI research from manual toil to scalable, collaborative workflows.
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