Microsoft reshuffles teams to bolster GitHub as AI coding and agent wars heat up

GitHub, the dominant software development platforms, is responding to the rise of AI coding services and AI agents ...
InfoWorld

Getting started with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio or VS Code

Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to generate code, optimize code, fix bugs, and create unit tests, right from within your IDE ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On with New Experimental GitHub Copilot 'Agent Skills' in VS Code

Visual Studio Code 1.108 introduces Agent Skills for GitHub Copilot, enabling developers to define reusable, domain-specific ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Another Report Weighs In on GitHub Copilot Dev Productivity:

Is the original "AI pair programmer" helping developers be more productive? Several reports seeking to measure the impact of GitHub Copilot -- including one from GitHub itself -- have weighed in on ...
Bleeping Computer

Dev rejects CVE severity, makes his GitHub repo read-only

The popular open source project, 'ip' recently had its GitHub repository archived, or made "read-only" by its developer. Fedor Indutny, due to a CVE report filed against his project, started getting ...
ZDNet

GitHub makes its Developer Program free, adds new benefits

Github on Monday is launching a more robust version of its Developer Program, adding a new range of benefits and making the whole program free for effectively any developer. Launched in 2014, the ...