# GitHub Copilot Expands: Now Supporting Claude 3.5 and Gemini Models! 🚀

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/github-copilot-expands-now-supporting-claude-3-5-and-gemini-models/294742>\
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**Created:** [October 30, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/github-copilot-expands-now-supporting-claude-3-5-and-gemini-models/294742 "2024-10-30T13:53:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 30, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/github-copilot-expands-now-supporting-claude-3-5-and-gemini-models/294742/1 "2024-10-30T13:53:50Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Multi-Model Approach**  
GitHub Copilot is transitioning from solely using OpenAI’s GPT models to a multi-model framework, integrating **Claude 3.5 Sonnet** from Anthropic and **Gemini 1.5 Pro** from Google.

2. **Phased Rollout**  
Claude 3.5 will be introduced to Copilot Chat’s web and **VS Code** interfaces in the coming weeks, followed by Gemini 1.5 Pro.

3. **Enhanced Model Variety**  
The update will also bring support for additional OpenAI models, enabling developers to switch between different models to better suit specific tasks and languages.

4. **Focus on User Needs**  
GitHub CEO **Thomas Dohmke** emphasized that a single model cannot fit every scenario, advocating for the flexibility of model choice to enhance user experience.

5. **New Features**  
Upcoming features include handling multiple files in VS Code, code review enhancements, and the introduction of **“Spark,”** an app development tool for both coders and non-coders using natural language prompts.

**Read more at:** [Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/10/github-copilot-moves-beyond-openai-models-to-support-claude-3-5-gemini/) | [GitHub Blog](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/bringing-developer-choice-to-copilot/)