There were several impactful announcements from Azure at GitHub Universe! Here are the highlights but check out the blog and remember to forward the blog to your dev teams!

GitHub Copilot for Azure (in preview) builds upon the Copilot Chat capabilities in VS Code to help you manage resources and deploy applications. Using “@ azure,” you can get personalized guidance to learn about services and tools without leaving your code. 
Deploy apps quickly (in minutes!) with AI App Templates! Templates provide flexibility and choice, offering a variety of models, frameworks, programming languages, and solutions from popular AI toolchain vendors such as Arize, LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Pinecone. You can deploy full apps at once or start with app components.
GitHub Models (in preview) provides every GitHub developer with access to top AI models via a playground, API, and more. Compare model performance, experiment, and mix-and-match a variety of models, including advanced proprietary and open models that support a broad range of tasks. 
GitHub Copilot upgrade assistant for Java generates an upgrade plan and guides you through a step-by-step process to transition from an older Java runtime to a newer version with optional dependencies and frameworks such as Spring Boot and JUnit.

And there’s more! Check it all out in the blog below. And again, don’t forget to forward to your dev teams!

Azure at GitHub Universe: New tools to help simplify AI app development | Microsoft Azure Blog

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