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Visit website →GitHub Reveals Case Study on Automating Marketing Event Operations with Copilot and Actions
GitHub Japan/Korea used Copilot and Actions to automate event operations that previously took days, reducing them to a single Issue.
GitHub Copilot App Simplifies AI Code Verification with Integrated Diff, Terminal, and Browser
The GitHub Copilot app integrates diff, terminal, and browser panels to handle the verification and execution of AI-generated code in one place.
GitHub Releases August Availability Report; Azure Migration and Architectural Improvements Underway
GitHub released its August availability report, detailing the status of its Azure migration and the causes of outages along with improvement plans for key services such as Actions and Copilot.
GitHub Releases HydraFusion: 67% Cost Reduction via Multi-Model Orchestration
GitHub released HydraFusion as a research preview, optimizing frontier quality and cost through runtime orchestration.
GitHub Copilot App Supports Parallel Agent Sessions Based on Git Worktrees
The GitHub Copilot app enhances development efficiency by supporting independent parallel agent sessions using Git worktrees.
AI Development Terminology Explained: Loop Engineering, Squads, Harnesses, and Other Recent Concepts
The GitHub podcast introduced the definitions and usage of new AI development terms such as loop engineering, squads, and harnesses.
GitHub Copilot Applies 4 Optimizations to Boost Task Completion Efficiency Over Token Reduction
GitHub Copilot optimized output compression and context management to improve overall task efficiency rather than simply reducing token counts.
OpenClaw Maintainers Reveal Security and Community Management Strategies for the AI Agent Era
OpenClaw maintainers shared strategies for code review and security response in the AI agent era.
Getting Started with the GitHub Copilot App: Automating Dependabot Pull Request Triage
This guide shows how to use the GitHub Copilot app's automation features to automatically categorize and review Dependabot pull requests daily.
How to Evaluate LLMs Before Production Deployment
This article presents an evaluation framework for verifying the real-world performance and safety of LLMs before production deployment.
Alt Text Passing Automated Checks Does Not Mean Quality
The WebAIM report shows that a quarter of web image Alt text is inadequate, highlighting the limitations of automated checks.
August 17 Outage and Future Challenges
GitHub stated that the 7-hour and 47-minute outage on August 17 was caused by capacity shortages and announced plans to improve reliability.
A Beginner's Guide to the GitHub Copilot App: Task Management
This guide explains how to centrally manage pull requests and issues using the 'My work' panel in the GitHub Copilot app.
How to Visualize, Control, and Improve Cost Efficiency in Agent Workflows: Using Canvases
Canvases visualize and make AI agent workflows controllable, maximizing collaboration efficiency.
How to Integrate Software Deployment Workflows into GitHub via Agent Apps
GitHub Agent Apps integrate external tool capabilities directly into workflows, enabling software deployments without context switching.
GitHub Universe 2026 Guide: Full Schedule Released!
The full schedule for GitHub Universe 2026 has been released, focusing on the future of AI-driven development.
Security in the AI Era: Lessons from 50 Open Source Projects
This article covers the practical security hardening achievements of 50 projects responding to AI-era security threats through the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund.
GitHub Availability Report: July 2026
GitHub accelerated the migration of Actions to Azure and infrastructure separation.
Writing Your First Prompt with the GitHub Copilot App
This guide introduces how to connect a project in the GitHub Copilot app and start tasks using natural language.
Contributors are now AI-first. Are projects?
AutoGPT manages AI agent contributions with clear rules and automated gates rather than blocking them.