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Github Migrates Copilot Runtime to Rust with AI-Assisted Rewrite

GitHub migrated more than 800,000 lines of Copilot runtime code from TypeScript and Node.js to Rust in about 14.5 weeks using AI-assisted development. The incremental migration used N-API interoperability, automated testing, human review, and 128 pull requests while continuing to ship releases.

By Leela KumiliInfoQ - AI/ML/Data
Github Migrates Copilot Runtime to Rust with AI-Assisted Rewrite

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Originally published by InfoQ - AI/ML/Data on Oct 9, 2026.

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