2024 is the biggest global election year in history. What’s at stake for...
Citizens in 76 countries constituting 4.2 billion people including India, the United States, and the European Union are heading to the polls this year, making this the biggest global elections year in...
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Open source at the World Health Organization Did you know that the World Health Organization (WHO) was the first agency within the United Nations to establish an Open Source Programme Office (OSPO)?...
View ArticleBeginner’s guide to GitHub: Setting up and securing your profile
Welcome back to GitHub for Beginners, a series designed to help you navigate GitHub with ease. So far in this series, we’ve covered the top Git commands every developer should know, creating...
View ArticleFine-tuned models are now in limited public beta for GitHub Copilot Enterprise
Our mission is to create an AI assistant that’s not only ubiquitous and trustworthy but also uniquely tailored to each organization’s needs. By integrating features like repository indexing and...
View ArticleStreamlining your MLOps pipeline with GitHub Actions and Arm64 runners
In today’s rapidly evolving field of machine learning (ML), the efficiency and reliability of deploying models into production environments have become as crucial as the models themselves. Machine...
View ArticleGitHub Availability Report: August 2024
In August, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. August 14 23:02 UTC (lasting 36 minutes) On August 14, between 23:02 and 23:38 UTC, all GitHub...
View ArticleFirst Look: Exploring OpenAI o1 in GitHub Copilot
Today, OpenAI released OpenAI o1, a new series of AI models equipped with advanced reasoning capabilities to solve hard problems. Like you, we are excited to put the new o1 model through its paces and...
View ArticleEnhancing the GitHub Copilot ecosystem with Copilot Extensions, now in public...
The history of technology is, in many ways, a history of platforms and their ecosystems. From the early days of personal computing with Windows and macOS to the mobile and cloud revolution, the most...
View ArticleSoftware as a public good
Open source software has come a long way from its origins as a niche endeavor of technical experts. Recent studies have shown that open source software can be found in 96% of code bases, and its...
View ArticleThe 10 best tools to green your software
This July, the world experienced the hottest day in recorded history according to NASA. The graph below, from a GitHub repository of open access climate visuals, shows the longer version of this...
View ArticleTry out OpenAI o1 in GitHub Copilot and Models
Starting today, we’re opening a preview to give developers an opportunity to test OpenAI o1-preview and o1-mini, hosted on Azure, in both GitHub Copilot and Models. Sign up to get access to use OpenAI...
View ArticleGitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency: How we built the next evolution...
Today, we announced that GitHub Enterprise Cloud will offer data residency, starting with the European Union (EU) on October 29, 2024, to address a critical desire from customers and enable an...
View ArticleBoost your CLI skills with GitHub Copilot
Working with the command line is something many developers love. Even though we love it, there are times when it can be really frustrating. What’s the command for switching to a branch? How do I fix...
View ArticleKicking off Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Researcher spotlights and...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a global initiative that highlights the importance of protecting our digital work. At GitHub, security is the core of how we operate. We’re proud to participate and...
View ArticleGitHub Copilot now available in github.com for Copilot Individual and Copilot...
Today, GitHub Copilot Individual and Business plans now include preview access to Copilot functionality, including GitHub Copilot Chat, in github.com. The integration with GitHub allows Copilot to...
View ArticleThe nuances and challenges of moderating a code collaboration platform
We’ve updated our Transparency Center with data from the first half of 2024 and invite you to explore the data and visualizations and download them for your own research. In the most recent period, you...
View ArticleCode referencing now generally available in GitHub Copilot and with Microsoft...
When people imagine developers leveraging public code, they often think of developers using code that’s already been written and building upon it to create something new. It’s faster to build from...
View ArticleCybersecurity spotlight on bug bounty researcher @imrerad
As we kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub Bug Bounty team is excited to spotlight one of the top performing security researchers who participates in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty...
View ArticleLeading the way: 10 projects in the Open Source Zone at GitHub Universe 2024
Get ready for two days of open source magic at GitHub Universe 2024, where innovation meets inspiration at San Francisco’s iconic Fort Mason. On October 28-29, we’re transforming a dedicated area, the...
View ArticleHow students teamed up to decode 2,000-year-old texts using AI
research and copywriting by Emily Akers What began as a challenge to decipher texts buried for centuries under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius quickly turned into a historical breakthrough using AI and...
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