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GitHub and JFrog partner to unify code and binaries for DevSecOps

This partnership between GitHub and JFrog enables developers to manage code and binaries more efficiently on two of the most widely used developer platforms in the world.

2024 GitHub Accelerator: Meet the 11 projects shaping open source AI

Announcing the second cohort, delivering value to projects, and driving a new frontier.

GitHub Copilot Extensions Limited Beta announcement

Introducing GitHub Copilot Extensions: Unlocking unlimited possibilities with our ecosystem of partners

The world of Copilot is getting bigger, improving the developer experience by keeping developers in the flow longer and allowing them to do more in natural language.

Scaling accessibility within GitHub and beyond

GitHub celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day by launching another installment of the Coding Accessibility series and sharing how we scale accessibility within GitHub and beyond.

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Research: Quantifying GitHub Copilot’s impact in the enterprise with Accenture

We conducted research with developers at Accenture to understand GitHub Copilot’s real-world impact in enterprise organizations.

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Say hello to the SPORTech collection

Whether you’re a rookie coder or a seasoned pro, our new SPORTech shop collection is tailored for you. And here’s the kicker: we’re offering free delivery worldwide over $20 until May 20!

GitHub Availability Report: April 2024

In April, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub Copilot Chat in GitHub Mobile is now generally available

With GitHub Copilot Chat in GitHub Mobile, developers can collaborate, ask coding questions, and gain insights into both public and private repositories anywhere, anytime–all in natural language for users on all GitHub Copilot plans.

Dependabot on GitHub Actions and self-hosted runners is now generally available

A quick guide on the advantages of Dependabot as a GitHub Actions workflow and the benefits this unlocks, including self-hosted runner support.

Introducing Artifact Attestations–now in public beta

Generate and verify signed attestations for anything you make with GitHub Actions.

Celebrating 1 year of A11y Design Bootcamp: Takeaways and tips

A11y Design Bootcamp is a live educational program that consists of exercises, discussions, and knowledge shares to raise awareness of web accessibility best practices, the role designers play in creating accessible products, and how to advocate for accessibility with cross-functional partners.