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GitHub adds AI to catch passwords before a code push

GitHub's new AI detector checks code for exposed passwords and credentials, expanding push protection to prevent more secret ...

Microsoft (MSFT) Puts GitHub’s Coding Engine Inside the App Office Workers Already Use

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) added a tool called Code to its Copilot app on5. It lets someone build an app or a dashboard by describing it in plain language. The technology underneath is not ...
Windows Report

GitHub Copilot Will Soon Switch Between Local and Cloud AI

Microsoft will soon let GitHub Copilot automatically switch between local and cloud AI models, with support for sandboxed ...
TechCrunch

GitHub Copilot can now tell developers when its suggestions match code in a public repository

GitHub Copilot has changed how developers write their code. However, it can also create issues when it creates code similar to what’s already available in another public repository. In 2022, GitHub ...
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Combine Claude Code & GitHub to Automate Your Development Workflows

What if you could automate tedious development tasks, deploy applications with a single click, and manage your codebase from anywhere in the world, all without sacrificing quality or control? It might ...
Ars Technica

GitHub’s source code was leaked on GitHub last night… sort of

Last night, developer and privacy activist Resynth1943 announced that GitHub’s source code had been leaked on GitHub itself, in GitHub’s own DMCA repository. It’s going to take some unpacking to talk ...
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Developers warned: GitHub Copilot code may be licensed

UPDATE, 11/7/2022: The Joseph Saveri Law Firm and Matthew Butterick, a lawyer and programmer, filed a class-action lawsuit against GitHub, Microsoft and OpenAI on November 3 concerning alleged ...