Microsoft Viva: GitHub Copilot spend and usage insights in Copilot Analytics

What and Why Microsoft is introducing GitHub Copilot spend and usage insights in Microsoft Viva Insights. This feature helps organizations understand GitHub Copilot adoption and credit consumption so they can make informed decisions about AI investments and usage. Eligible managers with manager-scoped access, Insights Analysts with global partition, and Global Administrators can view GitHub Copilot usage and consumption insights in Viva Insights. During Public Preview, this feature is disabled by default. Insights Administrators and AI Administrators can choose to enable the experience. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 566470. Rollout Schedule Public Preview: Began in early July 2026 and expected to complete in early July 2026 Impact on Your Organization: Who is affected Managers with at least five direct reports who have scoped access to Viva Insights Insights Analysts Global Administrators AI Administrators Organizations using GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Viva Insights Platforms/Services Microsoft Viva Insights AI Cost Dashboard GitHub Copilot What will happen GitHub Copilot spend and usage insights will be available in Microsoft Viva Insights. Eligible managers will be able to view GitHub Copilot credit consumption and usage insights for their scoped organizations. Insights Analysts with global partition, and Global Administrators will be able to view tenant-wide GitHub Copilot credit consumption and usage insights. The feature will be disabled by default during Public Preview. Insights Administrators and AI Administrators can opt in to enable GitHub Copilot insights in the AI Cost Dashboard. Organizations will continue to control access and visibility through existing Viva Insights privacy settings, role-based access controls, and configuration options. Screenshot 1 - Privacy settings:   Screenshot 2 - AI Cost Dashboard:   Action Required/Recommendations No action is required to receive this update. Because this feature is disabled by default during Public Preview, organizations should consider the following actions before enabling it: Review Viva Insights privacy and access settings related to manager-scoped access. Review and validate membership of users assigned the Insights Analyst role. Determine whether your organization will participate in the Public Preview. Update internal documentation, governance guidance, and support materials as needed. Review MC1400825 for role management and access controls. Communicate the change to Viva Insights administrators and AI governance stakeholders. Compliance considerations No compliance considerations have been identified at this time. Organizations should evaluate the feature against their own compliance, privacy, and governance requirements before enabling the Public Preview.