GitHub Copilot That's so stupid.

Type: Bug

The GitHub Copilot Agent is incredibly stupid; even simple commands are handled with utter ignorance. Could you please improve it and make it more user-friendly?

VS Code version: Code 1.135.0 (08d4889f9ec4a1685d257b9b95de036c8e1ce1e5, 2026-08-25T14:26:52Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200
Modes:

System Info

|Item|Value|
|---|---|
|CPUs|AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U with Radeon Graphics (12 x 2096)|
|GPU Status|2d_canvas: enabled
GPU0: VENDOR= 0x1002, DEVICE=0x1636 [AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics], DRIVER_VENDOR=AMD, DRIVER_VERSION=31.0.21924.61 *ACTIVE*
GPU1: VENDOR= 0x1414, DEVICE=0x008c [Microsoft Basic Render Driver], DRIVER_VERSION=10.0.26100.8972
Machine model name:
Machine model version:
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: disabled_off
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
webgl: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off|
|Load (avg)|undefined|
|Memory (System)|15.23GB (6.39GB free)|
|Process Argv|--crash-reporter-id 5d6c8e29-4a6e-4996-90ca-fc29f2f0d569|
|Screen Reader|no|
|VM|0%|
Extensions (11)

Name|Identifier|Author|Version
---|---|---|---
Claude Code for VS Code|anthropic.claude-code|Anthropic|2.1.259
Simple React Snippets|burkeholland.simple-react-snippets|burkeholland|1.2.8
Deno|denoland.vscode-deno|denoland|3.53.0
GitHub Actions|github.vscode-github-actions|github|0.32.3
Next JS/TS Snippets|loczek.next-js-ts-snippets|loczek|2.0.3
Container Tools|ms-azuretools.vscode-containers|ms-azuretools|2.5.0
Python Debugger|ms-python.debugpy|ms-python|2026.6.0
Python|ms-python.python|ms-python|2026.4.0
Pylance|ms-python.vscode-pylance|ms-python|2026.3.1
Python Environments|ms-python.vscode-python-envs|ms-python|1.36.0
Dev Containers|ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers|ms-vscode-remote|0.466.0

A/B Experiments

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dwcopilot:31170013
dwoutputs:31242946
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aj953862:31281341
envsactivate1:31551504
cloudbuttont:31379625
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ddidt:31399633
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ei9d7968:31496641
chat:31457767
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ddid_t:31478206
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cp_cls_t_1082:31535311
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jbcp_cls_pctr_t:31531130
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d7b18187:31526828
ahp-both-windows:31556933
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7g2b5551:31542111
nes-ex-cf-euporie-03:31542868
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allow-none:31555437
36h42362:31564511
c7c27ce7:31554789
1h923230:31564177
0dg73464:31554319
treatment-23-1:31555779
unuse_dynamic_mcp:31555281
0d8dfbc3:31570291
maidictation:31565333
0c1h4866:31566224
session-mark-done:31558131
5b8j3302:31564601
mangle-name-control:31572633
multiv2:31574985
permission_prompt_treatment:1332566
ccr_pr_nudge_auto_review:1319472
vsc_wsm_t:1340632
jidc7660:1370295
auto_mode_control:1367906

```