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How the GitHub legal team used Copilot CLI to streamline their workflows

Learn how to build tools to simplify how you work—without writing a single line of code. The post Ho…

Turn one giant AI-generated pull request to a reviewable stack

Instead of one huge, un-reviewable pull request, teach coding agents to decompose work into a clean,…

Don’t stop early: Case-folding source code at memory speed

How a branch-free loop and byte-space arithmetic let GitHub case-fold every byte of code search at >…

Stacked sessions and pull requests in the GitHub Copilot app

Learn how I modernized an old codebase of mine using stacked sessions and pull requests in the GitHu…

Tame Dependabot: Group your updates, slow the cadence, keep security fast

Dependabot keeps your dependencies current, but its defaults can flood your repository with pull req…

Disrupting supply chain attacks on npm and GitHub Actions

Explore the changes we've shipped across npm and GitHub Actions over the past few months to disrupt …

The harness is all you need (mostly)

A practical GitHub Copilot workflow for prototyping, planning, implementing, and reviewing software …

GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: Getting started

New to the GitHub Copilot app? Learn how to start projects, work with AI agents, explore canvases, a…

The case for a cooldown: Why Dependabot now waits before issuing version updates

A new default three-day cooldown delays version update pull requests so maintainers and security res…

Copilot vs. raw API access: What are you actually paying for?

Copilot now bills usage at listed API rates. Compare direct model access with the coding workflow, p…

Next chapter: Restructuring GitHub’s bug bounty program

GitHub is making some significant changes to its bug bounty program, shifting its focus to give rese…

How to build interactive experiences with canvases

Canvases turn AI into interactive workspaces where you can visualize information, explore workflows,…