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🌎 github.com

GitHub is the global home for developers, providing an AI-powered platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software. With over 100 million users and 330+ million repositories, it facilitates collaboration among individuals and teams, enabling them to write faster and better code. GitHub supports the entire software development lifecycle, offering features like version control, project management, and community support.

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GitHub - Latest News and Updates

• Devin Whittle has left GitHub as CFO to join Anthropic as Head of Finance and Strategy in the Greater Seattle Area.
• On November 19, Thomas Dohmke announced at Ignite that GitHub's Copilot Workspace, the first agentic IDE, now includes five agents to assist users from brainstorming to pull requests.
• GitHub Copilot, the most widely adopted AI developer tool, now helps secure code with Copilot Autofix in GitHub Advanced Security by generating fixes for vulnerabilities in pull requests.
• Scott Densmore has left GitHub as Vice President of Engineering to join Google as Senior Director of Engineering in the United States.
• GitHub concluded its Copilot for Pull Requests project, with some features now part of Copilot Enterprise as 'Pull request summaries' after the technical preview ended in December 2023.

• GitHub sponsored the SheBuilds Noida meet-up on November 24.
• GitHub has launched a private preview for using GitHub-owned storage in repository migrations to GitHub Enterprise Cloud, eliminating the need for customer-owned storage accounts.
• Cassidy Williams and Harald Kirschner discussed new features in GitHub Copilot, including custom instructions and UI/UX improvements, during a recent talk.
• GitHub is now offering the GitHub Foundations Certification exam for free to all students verified through GitHub Education.
• GitHub has a security vulnerability allowing users to issue watch commands for arbitrary resources in github.com/rancher/steve.

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