So long, Spokes: GitHub rewrites storage to restore reliability, just in time for agentic hordes

Responding to unprecedented demand from AI agents, GitHub is rebuilding its Git storage architecture from scratch. Early ...

Using GitHub Actions and the Claude API to send commit summaries to Slack on every push

When developing in a team, it is surprisingly tedious to keep track of "what was merged into main today." Since reading the ...
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GitHub Copilot can now interact with desktop apps with computer use

Computer use is now available in public preview in GitHub Copilot CLI and the GitHub Copilot app on macOS and Windows. Copilot can interact with desktop applications on your behalf (e.g., reading ...
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How to use GitHub’s AI coding assistant for free – and why it’s worth a try

Before we begin, I will share one cautionary note. In my testing of the free GitHub Copilot’s programming prowess, the AI failed half of my tests. That’s not great. Paid subscriptions offer access to ...
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GitHub’s ReviewBench puts AI code reviewers to the test

GitHub’s ReviewBench evaluates code review tools, comparing issue detection, accuracy and performance across public pull ...
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How to clone a specific Git commit

A practical walkthrough for replacing GitHub password authentication with a personal access token for repository operations. Follow practical Git commands for cloning a repository or initializing an ...
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GitHub's Jose Palafox: Put Your Copilot Agents in the Pipeline, or You'll Never Control the Cost

GitHub field engineer Jose Palafox delivered a blunt message to developers scaling AI coding agents: the moment you move them off individual ...
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GitHub Outage Today: Is GitHub Down Today in the US? Users Report Website, App & Login Issues | GitHub Downdetector Status

India, Oct. 6 -- GitHub is reportedly experiencing an outage in the US, with users reporting problems accessing the website, ...