Day 7 · 2026-10-30
15 launches checked60 claims quoted word for word87 user reports linked10 verified fixes linked6 corrections publishedLive 7 days5 of 5 founding sponsor spots left
AI launches, checked against real usersLast re-stamped 30 Oct 2026

All receipts / No. 015

No. 015 · Coding toolStamped 30 Oct 2026

Day 7 receipt

Copilot Fusion

Day 2 of 7

GitHub's model router and orchestrator for Copilot, generally available with Standard, High and Max effort levels.

Launch dayWhat they claimed, quoted word for word · 3

“In the Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index, Copilot Fusion Max scored 60, within two points of Claude Code with Opus 5.5 Max.”
? UnclearSource: launch pageNo linked reports

Vendor-quoted benchmark result; no independent replication from users yet.

“GitHub Copilot Fusion is generally available.”
~ MixedSource: launch pageEvidence: R1

One report says a Fusion tier is selectable in a client but fails on use.

“Copilot Fusion is available on all Copilot plans in Visual Studio Code, the GitHub Copilot app, GitHub Copilot CLI, and JetBrains IDEs.”
~ MixedSource: launch pageEvidence: R1, R2

Reports show gaps in the JetBrains plugin and the CLI flag for tiers, so availability is uneven so far.

Day 7What real users report · 2

R1GitHub29 Oct 2026problem

In IntelliJ, Copilot Fusion Standard shows as selected and available, but sending a prompt fails with an unsupported-model error, while a non-Fusion model works. The reporter also saw the CLI say the Fusion alias needs dynamic Auto tiers.

Open as of 30 Oct · 1 comment · Open the source

R2GitHub29 Oct 2026problem

The Copilot CLI documentation describes a flag for setting the Fusion tier, but the latest public CLI release rejects it as an unexpected argument. A commenter says a feature flag for dynamic Auto tiers resolved their issue and asks where it is documented.

Open as of 30 Oct · 1 comment · 1 reply · Open the source


Claims ✓0 ~2 ✗0 ?12 reports
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