Google takes on Pinterest with a dedicated ‘inspirational’ images tab in its mobile app
The company is adding an "Images" icon at the bottom of Google's Search app for iOS and Android devices that will display images personalized to the user's interests.
TypeScript, Python, and the AI feedback loop changing software development
An interview with the leader of GitHub Next, Idan Gazit, on TypeScript, Python, and what comes next. The post TypeScript, Python, and the AI feedback loop changing software development appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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OpenAI walks a tricky tightrope with GPT-5.1’s eight new personalities
New controls attempt to please critics on both sides with a balance between bland and habit-forming.
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Meta’s star AI scientist Yann LeCun plans to leave for own startup
AI pioneer reportedly frustrated with Meta's shift from research to rapid product releases.
How Copilot helps build the GitHub platform
A breakdown of how Copilot coding agent has contributed to a better, more powerful GitHub. The post How Copilot helps build the GitHub platform appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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ClickFix may be the biggest security threat your family has never heard of
Relatively new technique can bypass many endpoint protections.
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Researchers isolate memorization from problem-solving in AI neural networks
Basic arithmetic ability lives in the memorization pathways, not logic circuits.
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Researchers surprised that with AI, toxicity is harder to fake than intelligence
New "computational Turing test" reportedly catches AI pretending to be human with 80% accuracy.
What 986 million code pushes say about the developer workflow in 2025
Nearly a billion commits later, the way we ship code has changed for good. Here’s what the 2025 Octoverse data says about how devs really work now. The post What 986 million code pushes say about the developer workflow in 2025 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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Wipers from Russia’s most cut-throat hackers rain destruction on Ukraine
Sandworm and other Russian-state hackers unleash data-destroying payloads on their neighbors.
GitHub Copilot CLI 101: How to use GitHub Copilot from the command line
Curious about using GitHub Copilot in your terminal? Here's our guide to GitHub Copilot CLI, including a starter kit with the best prompts for a wide range of use cases. The post GitHub Copilot CLI 101: How to use GitHub Copilot from the command line appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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Google says project on famous crab-covered island is about cables, not combat
Tech giant denies building secret AI data center, says focus is subsea infrastructure.
TypeScript’s rise in the AI era: Insights from Lead Architect, Anders Hejlsberg
TypeScript just became the most-used language on GitHub. Here’s why, according to its creator. The post TypeScript’s rise in the AI era: Insights from Lead Architect, Anders Hejlsberg appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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5 AI-developed malware families analyzed by Google fail to work and are easily detected
You wouldn't know it from the hype, but the results fail to impress.
GitHub Copilot tutorial: How to build, test, review, and ship code faster (with real prompts)
How GitHub Copilot works today—including mission control—and how to get the most out of it. Here’s what you need to know. The post GitHub Copilot tutorial: How to build, test, review, and ship code faster (with real prompts) appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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OpenAI signs massive AI compute deal with Amazon
Deal will provide access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia chips that power ChatGPT.
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Two Windows vulnerabilities, one a 0-day, are under active exploitation
Both vulnerabilities are being exploited in wide-scale operations.
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ChatGPT maker reportedly eyes $1 trillion IPO despite major quarterly losses
It could be "one of the biggest IPOs of all time," according to Reuters.
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After teen death lawsuits, Character.AI will restrict chats for under-18 users
AI companion app faces legal and regulatory pressure over child safety concerns.
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NPM flooded with malicious packages downloaded more than 86,000 times
Packages downloaded from NPM can fetch dependencies from untrusted sites.