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GitHub, Inc. is a web-based platform that offers hosting for software development projects and version control through Git. It combines Git's distributed version control with features such as access management, bug tracking, software feature requests, task organization, continuous integration, and wikis for each project. Located in California, GitHub has been a part of Microsoft since 2018.

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Which AI model should I use with GitHub Copilot?

1 week ago | github.blog | Cassidy Williams

Home / AI & ML / GitHub Copilot Ever wondered which AI model is the best fit for your GitHub Copilot project? Here are some things to consider.
GitHub for Beginners: Security best practices with GitHub Copilot

1 week ago | github.blog | Kedasha Kerr |Cassidy Williams |Andrea Downeyjosie griffiths

Home / AI & ML / GitHub Copilot Learn how to leverage GitHub Copilot to make your code more secure.
New to open source? Here’s everything you need to get started

Jan 24, 2025 | github.blog | Mike Melanson |Taylor Blau |Lee Reilly

Explore our simple guide to finding projects, understanding guidelines, and making an impact.
Seven years of open source: A more secure and diverse ecosystem

Jan 21, 2025 | github.blog | Kenyatta Forbes |Kevin Xu |Jakub Oleksy |Cassidy Williams

Home / News & insights / Research Explore insights into open source community growth, innovation, and inclusivity with an updated survey dataset.
GitHub Availability Report: December 2024

Jan 15, 2025 | github.blog | Jakub Oleksy |Kevin Xu |Cassidy Williams |Thomas Dohmke

In December, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. December 17 14:17 UTC (lasting 17 minutes)On December 17, 2024, between 14:33 UTC and 14:50 UTC, users experienced intermittent errors and timeouts when accessing github.com. The error rate was 8.5% on average and peaked at 44.3% of requests.
How we built the GitHub Skyline CLI extension using GitHub

Jan 15, 2025 | github.blog | Chris Reddington
Git security vulnerabilities announced

Jan 14, 2025 | github.blog | Taylor Blau |Lee Reilly |Felix Reda

A new set of Git releases were published to address a variety of security vulnerabilities. All users are encouraged to upgrade. Take a look at GitHub’s view of the latest round of releases.
Game Off 2024 winners

Jan 10, 2025 | github.blog | Lee Reilly

Secrets spilled, discovered, and hidden again—Game Off 2024 brought over 500 jaw-dropping submissions that redefined creativity in gaming. From cult quests for free furniture to spellbinding mysteries, these games will have you hooked. Ready to uncover the winners?!?
Highlights from Git 2.48

Jan 10, 2025 | github.blog | Taylor Blau |Lee Reilly |Felix Reda

The open source Git project just released Git 2.48. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.
How to secure your GitHub Actions workflows with CodeQL

Jan 9, 2025 | github.blog | Álvaro Muñoz |Antonio Morales |Sylwia Budzynska

Home / Security / Application security In the last few months, we secured 75+ GitHub Actions workflows in open source projects, disclosing 90+ different vulnerabilities. Out of this research we produced new support for workflows in CodeQL, empowering you to secure yours.