This project is a command line interface and GitHub CLI extension that functions as an AI coding agent and model orchestrator. It enables the writing of code and the management of repositories through natural language prompts using large language models.
The main features of github/copilot-cli are: Natural Language Code Generators, Agent Client Protocols, Coding Agents, AI Agent Servers, Command Line Interfaces, Implementation Step Decomposition, Model Orchestration Layers, Implementation Planning.
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