GitHub Blog Articles

Updated 1 min ago · 10 articles from GitHub Blog

GitHub Blog Oct 15, 7:39 PM

The next developer interface is ambient intelligence

AI, agents, voice, and physical controls are shifting software development from operating tools to expressing intent—and helping developers stay focused on b...

GitHub Blog Oct 15, 6:00 PM

Staying Evergreen: How we automated secure access and repo hygiene in a shared org

Put native GitHub features to work to review outside collaborator access and archive stale repositories. The post Staying Evergreen: How we automated secure ...

GitHub Blog Oct 14, 8:01 PM

GitHub availability report: September 2026

In September, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. The post GitHub availability report: September 2026 ...

GitHub Blog Oct 14, 7:11 PM

From 2,500 requests to 24: Rebuilding star history without the stargazers

Our new repo star history API now provides trends without returning individual identities or requiring unbounded database work. These are the engineering tra...

GitHub Blog Oct 13, 5:56 PM

GitHub’s model for secret detection: Finding more secrets with less noise

GitHub’s context-aware secret classifier improves detection quality, raises weighted acceptance by 11.5%, and reduces median scan execution time by 86%. The ...

GitHub Blog Oct 12, 5:43 PM

GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase

Learn how to add custom instructions and skills to your repository, use custom agents, and connect MCP servers like Playwright. The post GitHub Copilot app f...

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GitHub Blog Oct 9, 4:00 PM

Hack the World: Why hackathons are still the best place to learn to build

The barriers to building software have collapsed. Today, anyone can build. Hackathons are a great place to start learning. The post Hack the World: Why hacka...

GitHub Blog Oct 8, 5:02 PM

How one bug bounty researcher chooses the features they investigate

As we kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub Bug Bounty team spotlights @vaib25vicky, exploring their methodology, techniques, and experiences ha...

GitHub Blog Oct 7, 5:45 PM

Secret protection must scale with software

Developers aren’t becoming more careless; they’re being outpaced. The tools that let developers create more software should also take on more of the work of ...

GitHub Blog Oct 6, 8:57 PM

Building Git infrastructure for agent-scale development

We're rebuilding GitHub's Git infrastructure while GitHub keeps running, creating a foundation for agent-scale software development. The post Building Git in...