Copilot Now Supports Configuring Remote 3P MCP Servers

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Value Prop

GitHub Copilot now allows users to easily install remote third-party Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. This empowers developers to easily connect Copilot with external sources outside the GitHub ecosystem, making it possible to bring in critical context into your conversations with Copilot.

Expected Outcome

By supporting remote MCP servers, Copilot becomes significantly more knowledgeable and useful.