diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index b02b165..e65e7dd 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
         "vscode": {
             "extensions": [
                 "DavidAnson.vscode-markdownlint",
+                "GitHub.copilot",
+                "GitHub.copilot-chat",
                 "ms-python.python",
                 "tamasfe.even-better-toml",
                 "visualstudioexptteam.vscodeintellicode"
@@ -19,7 +21,8 @@
                 "editor.rulers": [
                     100
                 ],
-                "files.autoSave": "onFocusChange"
+                "files.autoSave": "onFocusChange",
+                "github.copilot.chat.edits.enabled": true
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.__project_name_kebab_case }}/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/{{ cookiecutter.__project_name_kebab_case }}/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 0937b17..136ef0b 100644
--- a/{{ cookiecutter.__project_name_kebab_case }}/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json	
+++ b/{{ cookiecutter.__project_name_kebab_case }}/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json	
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
         "vscode": {
             "extensions": [
                 "charliermarsh.ruff",
+                "GitHub.copilot",
+                "GitHub.copilot-chat",
                 {%- if cookiecutter.continuous_integration == "GitHub" %}
                 "GitHub.vscode-github-actions",
                 "GitHub.vscode-pull-request-github",
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@
                     100
                 ],
                 "files.autoSave": "onFocusChange",
+                "github.copilot.chat.edits.enabled": true,
                 "jupyter.kernels.excludePythonEnvironments": ["/usr/local/bin/python"],
                 "mypy-type-checker.importStrategy": "fromEnvironment",
                 "mypy-type-checker.preferDaemon": true,