<![CDATA[ Latest from ITPro UK in Github ]]> https://www.itpro.com/tag/github Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:15:46 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Four things you need to know about GitHub's AI model training policy – including how to opt out ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/four-things-you-need-to-know-about-githubs-ai-model-training-policy-including-how-to-opt-out 5NscQHqwG9QmzZEBC4F7SN Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:15:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Big tech is clamping down on open source ‘AI slop’ reports ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/open-source/big-tech-is-clamping-down-on-open-source-ai-slop-reports Qc7J3fqhMgBMkDM3u69KhM Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:32:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft patches six zero-days targeting Windows, Word, and more – here’s what you need to know ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/microsoft-patches-six-zero-days-targeting-windows-word-and-more-heres-what-you-need-to-know e9AepTaRWDR3JhsQ26xqff Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:37:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ An AWS CodeBuild vulnerability could’ve caused supply chain chaos – luckily a fix was applied before disaster struck ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/aws-codebuild-vulnerability-codebreach-wiz EiLBbgbhEuFoBrqwyM7daT Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:32:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft is shaking up GitHub in preparation for a battle with AI coding rivals ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/microsoft-github-reshuffle-ai-coding-anthropic-cursor aurmTusU4GRvUjWJp4NyfM Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:12:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shai-Hulud malware is back with a vengeance and has hit more than 19,000 GitHub repositories so far — here's what developers need to know ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/shai-hulud-malware-is-back-with-a-vengeance-and-hit-more-than-19-000-github-repositories-so-far-heres-what-developers-need-to-know REg52qhZmQHgZURnJGdGi8 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:38:18 +0000 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:55:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ GitHub is awash with leaked AI company secrets – API keys, tokens, and credentials were all found out in the open ]]> 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PrRMmmDJTM9qjMUu5czYRP Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:01:18 +0000 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:28:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Python just brushed past JavaScript to become the most popular programming language on GitHub – and a key factor is that AI developers love it ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/python-just-brushed-past-javascript-to-become-the-most-popular-programming-language-on-github-but-typescript-is-gaining-some-serious-traction ZX2dFFTpSkK8rmiQEJkS9K Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:38:24 +0000 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:35:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft and Nvidia are teaming up to support UK AI startups – and they want to attract firms outside of London and the South East ]]> https://www.itpro.com/business/microsoft-and-nvidia-are-teaming-up-to-support-uk-ai-startups-and-they-want-to-attract-firms-outside-of-london-and-the-south-east t9kTzTWnmk4GcxH3MEPzXZ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:03:30 +0000 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:04:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ “There is no one model to rule every scenario”: GitHub will now let developers 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+0000 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:15:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI coding tools are finally delivering results for enterprises – developers are saving so much time they’re able to collaborate more, focus on system design, and learn new languages ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/ai-coding-tools-are-finally-delivering-results-for-enterprises-developers-are-saving-so-much-time-theyre-able-to-collaborate-more-focus-on-system-design-and-learn-new-languages ah37MPpWkxrwjphCAU4afZ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:15:39 +0000 Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:45:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ GitHub wants to stamp out software vulnerabilities once and for all: Copilot Autofix helps developers fix flaws three-times faster than manually ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/github-wants-to-stamp-out-software-vulnerabilities-once-and-for-all-copilot-autofix-helps-developers-fix-flaws-three-times-faster-than-manually E3Vrvkjr3iyZT2UBsg4cwb Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:53:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ A leaked GitHub 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May 2024 14:12:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Context switching' is a major drain on developer productivity — here’s how GitHub plans to solve that ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/context-switching-is-a-major-drain-on-developer-productivity-heres-how-github-plans-to-solve-that PB8ocktSUaYDnR2A5KzRyT Thu, 23 May 2024 10:30:56 +0000 Thu, 23 May 2024 13:11:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Everything you need to know about GitHub Copilot Workspace ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/development/everything-you-need-to-know-about-github-copilot-workspace MvtMaRs3ohDkjgvabznusa Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:47:45 +0000 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 12:49:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hackers have found yet another way to trick devs into downloading malware from GitHub ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/hackers-have-found-yet-another-way-to-trick-devs-into-downloading-malware-from-github iw44FYe8bsoPfDvLNAibF7 Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:20:06 +0000 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:48:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ GitLab's Duo Chat proves there's still plenty of ground 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