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GitHub Copilot

Incident with Copilot AI Model Providers

Major outage Lasted 2h 8m · started · GitHub Copilot's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Major outage
Components
Copilot AI Model Providers
Down Index
51of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use GitHub Copilot Copilot AI Model Providers. Check your stack

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    Anything that failed between 2026-08-27 10:04 UTC and 2026-08-27 12:12 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from GitHub Copilot 5

  1. investigating

    We are investigating reports of degraded availability for Copilot AI Model Providers

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  2. investigating

    We are experiencing degraded availability for the Kimi K3 model in Copilot products and IDE surfaces. This is due to an issue with an upstream model provider. While we work with them to resolve the issue, we recommend choosing another model or selecting 'Auto' to continue using Copilot.

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  3. investigating

    Copilot AI Model Providers is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

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  4. investigating

    The issues with our upstream model provider have been mitigated, and Kimi K3 is once again available in Copilot products and IDE surfaces. We will continue monitoring to ensure stability.

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  5. resolved

    On August 27th, 2026, between approximately 09:20 and 12:14 UTC, the Copilot service experienced a degradation of the Kimi K3 model due to an issue with our upstream provider. Users encountered elevated error rates when using Kimi K3. No other models were impacted. The issue was resolved by a mitigation put in place by our provider. GitHub is working with our provider to further improve the resiliency of the service to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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Corrections

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Questions about DWN-9e4c543d98

Is GitHub Copilot still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-08-27 12:12 UTC. For GitHub Copilot's live state, see https://down.guide/github-copilot.

How long did it last?

2h 8m, from 2026-08-27 10:04 UTC to 2026-08-27 12:12 UTC, by the times GitHub Copilot posted.

What was affected?

GitHub Copilot named Copilot AI Model Providers.

What caused it?

GitHub Copilot hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

GitHub Copilot's official status page, https://www.githubstatus.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.