Developer policy update: Transparency, state policy, and what’s ahead
Policy decisions increasingly shape how developers build, collaborate, and participate in open source. That makes it important not only to be transparent about how GitHub…
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How we found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent
With the rise of AI in the security space, our team created the GitHub Security Lab Taskflow Agent as a way for security researchers to easily automate, package, and share the AI…
Highlights from Git 2.56
The open source Git project just released Git 2.56.0 with features and bug fixes from over 104 contributors, 39 of them new. We last caught up with you on the latest in Git back…
GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to build custom workflows with canvases
Most tools give you a fixed set of screens and ask you to fit your work into them. But what if you could start with the workflow you want instead and have the interface take…
Improving site performance by shipping more CSS
The Primer Design System powers many of the experiences you see on GitHub today. From buttons to banners to breadcrumbs, these foundational components are required to be…
When chat is the wrong UI
We’re 176 years into this AI experiment. Wait…it’s only been three years? Are you sure? Sometimes I remember things that happened last year, but it feels like it was so long ago…
AI-powered fuzzing with the GitHub Security Lab Taskflow Agent
If you’re new to fuzzing and want to learn the fundamentals first, check out our Fuzzing 101 course at gh.io/fuzzing101. Continuous fuzzing is not a magic solution that solves…
Rendering huge pull requests in the GitHub Copilot app
Broad refactors and migrations often have to land as one change. Stacked pull requests are a great way to split work into smaller changes, which makes reviews easier and helps…
Developers want more efficient software. Here’s what over 1,000 GitHub users told us they need.
Developers know efficient software matters, but many lack a clear way to find waste, measure an improvement, and make the case for fixing it. That is the central finding from a…
Should you read the code, is RAG dead, and did Skills kill MCP?
Hot takes turn complicated topics into one confident sentence. That makes them great for engagement, but not necessarily for understanding. At the surface level, they do not…