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How to debug a web app with Playwright MCP and GitHub Copilot
Reproduce and debug web app issues with ease using the Playwright MCP server and GitHub Copilot. The post How to debug a web app with Playwright MCP and GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-09-05 16:00
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GitHub is enabling broader access for developers in Syria following new government trade rules
With the relaxation of sanctions and export controls on Syria, GitHub will once again be broadly available to Syrian developers. The post GitHub is enabling broader access for developers in Syria following new government trade rules appeared first on T...
2025-09-05 06:00
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Building smarter interactions with MCP elicitation: From clunky tool calls to seamless user experiences
Explore how MCP elicitation transforms AI tool interactions by gathering missing information upfront. The post Building smarter interactions with MCP elicitation: From clunky tool calls to seamless user experiences appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-09-04 16:00
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5 tips for writing better custom instructions for Copilot
This guide offers five essential tips for writing effective GitHub Copilot custom instructions, covering project overview, tech stack, coding guidelines, structure, and resources, to help developers get better code suggestions. The post 5 tips for writ...
2025-09-03 16:00
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Spec-driven development with AI: Get started with a new open source toolkit
Developers can use their AI tool of choice for spec-driven development with this open source toolkit. The post Spec-driven development with AI: Get started with a new open source toolkit appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-09-02 16:48
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Under the hood: Exploring the AI models powering GitHub Copilot
Learn how GitHub Copilot’s evolving models and infrastructure center developer choice and power agentic workflows. The post Under the hood: Exploring the AI models powering GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-29 16:14
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How GitHub Models can help open source maintainers focus on what matters
Learn how GitHub Models helps open source maintainers automate repetitive tasks like issue triage, duplicate detection, and contributor onboarding — saving hours each week. The post How GitHub Models can help open source maintainers focus on what mat...
2025-08-28 19:02
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How we accelerated Secret Protection engineering with Copilot
Learn how the Secret Protection engineering team collaborated with GitHub Copilot coding agent to expand validity check coverage. The post How we accelerated Secret Protection engineering with Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-28 17:08
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How to use GitHub Copilot on github.com: A power user’s guide
Explore how to use GitHub Copilot on github.com to automate tasks, assign agents, prototype ideas, and streamline your entire workflow — all without an IDE. The post How to use GitHub Copilot on github.com: A power user’s guide appeared first on Th...
2025-08-27 16:00
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Rediscovering joy in learning: Jason Lengstorf on the state of development
We sit down with Jason Lengstorf on the GitHub Podcast, where he shares his perspective on education, AI, open source, and more. The post Rediscovering joy in learning: Jason Lengstorf on the state of development appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-26 16:10
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Safeguarding VS Code against prompt injections
When a chat conversation is poisoned by indirect prompt injection, it can result in the exposure of GitHub tokens, confidential files, or even the execution of arbitrary code without the user's explicit consent. In this blog post, we'll explain which V...
2025-08-25 16:01
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Building your first MCP server: How to extend AI tools with custom capabilities
Learn Model Context Protocol by building a turn-based game server that shows how to extend GitHub Copilot with custom tools, resources, and prompts. The post Building your first MCP server: How to extend AI tools with custom capabilities appeared first...
2025-08-22 16:52
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Explore the best of GitHub Universe: 9 spaces built to spark creativity, connection, and joy
See what’s happening at Universe 2025, from experimental dev tools and career coaching to community-powered spaces. Save $400 on your pass with Early Bird pricing. The post Explore the best of GitHub Universe: 9 spaces built to spark creativity, conn...
2025-08-21 18:02
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Who will maintain the future? Rethinking open source leadership for a new generation
Open source is aging. We can better support Gen Z contributors through purpose, flexibility, and pathways to leadership. The post Who will maintain the future? Rethinking open source leadership for a new generation appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-20 16:00
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Agents panel: Launch Copilot coding agent tasks anywhere on GitHub
Delegate coding tasks to Copilot and track progress wherever you are on GitHub. Copilot works in the background, creates a pull request, and tags you for review when finished. The post Agents panel: Launch Copilot coding agent tasks anywhere on GitHub ...
2025-08-19 19:53
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Highlights from Git 2.51
The open source Git project just released Git 2.51. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. The post Highlights from Git 2.51 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-18 17:04
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GPT-5 in GitHub Copilot: How I built a game in 60 seconds
How GitHub's new MCP server and GPT-5 are revolutionizing developer workflows — with live build examples. The post GPT-5 in GitHub Copilot: How I built a game in 60 seconds appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-14 16:30
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Q1 2025 Innovation Graph update: Bar chart races, data visualization on the rise, and key research
Discover the latest trends and insights on public software development activity on GitHub with the quarterly release of data for the Innovation Graph, updated through March 2025. The post Q1 2025 Innovation Graph update: Bar chart races, data visualiza...
2025-08-14 16:00
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GitHub Availability Report: July 2025
In July, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. The post GitHub Availability Report: July 2025 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-13 21:00
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From private to public: How a United Nations organization open sourced its tech in four steps
Learn how the International Telecommunication Union made the switch to open source, and how you can too! The post From private to public: How a United Nations organization open sourced its tech in four steps appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-08-13 16:00
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