GitHub Introduces External Custom Properties in Preview
GitHub has launched external custom properties in public preview, enabling organizations to seamlessly bring repository business context from external systems.
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GitHub has launched external custom properties in public preview, enabling organizations to seamlessly bring repository business context from external systems.
OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol is now generally available in GitHub Copilot, offering efficient agentic coding and terminal workflows with reduced token usage.
Anthropic's newest Sonnet model, Claude Sonnet 5.5, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot for everyday coding and bug fixing tasks.
GitHub introduces an in-product validator for Copilot enterprise managed settings, helping admins detect JSON errors and invalid team mappings before deployment.
GitHub introduces private saved views for repository issues and extends the 'Relates to' relationship across APIs, webhooks, and search for better issue management.
Microsoft introduces new Copilot features including Home, Code, and Autopilot to help users build solutions and manage AI agents across the enterprise.
Enterprise and organization repository-level Copilot usage metrics reports now break down how long pull requests spend in each review stage.
GitHub has updated Agentic Autofix to use Copilot Memory, allowing the AI to review past context and store secure fix patterns for future security alerts.
GitHub has introduced updates to query results in the GitHub Actions API and UI to improve performance and provide more accurate record counts.
GitHub introduces updates for GitHub Copilot in Slack and Microsoft Teams, bringing enhanced context, model switching, and workflow tracking.
GitHub has released CodeQL 2.27.1, introducing support for Kotlin 2.4.20, new queries for C/C++ and C#, and various accuracy improvements.
GitHub introduces a new global default policy for generally available GitHub Copilot features across enterprise and organization settings.
GitHub has announced local sandboxing for the GitHub Copilot app in public preview, helping to reduce the potential impact of unintended commands.
GitHub Enterprise Cloud introduces proof of presence, requiring interactive re-authentication or multi-factor challenges for high-impact actions.
GitHub Copilot code review introduces general availability for personal configurations across more plans and adds enterprise-level default settings.
GitHub Actions runners have officially ended support for Node 20, transitioning entirely to Node 24 for JavaScript actions across environments.
The GitHub Copilot app now supports OpenTelemetry configuration via enterprise-managed settings, letting organizations track agent activity and performance.
GitHub is removing several outdated SSH algorithms, adding a post-quantum key exchange method, and requiring larger RSA SSH keys for improved security.
Anthropic's newest Opus model is now available in GitHub Copilot, offering efficient agentic coding and knowledge work with usage-based billing.
OpenAI has expanded its GPT-6 model family with the release of GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, bringing lower costs, higher efficiency, and better accuracy.
GitHub has officially deprecated the all-platform CodeQL bundle, directing users to adopt platform-specific binaries starting with version 2.27.0.
GitHub has officially launched its redesigned pull requests page, featuring improved search, advanced filtering, and enhanced management tools for developers.
GitHub Enterprise now allows owners to export comprehensive credential inventories, improving visibility and risk assessment during security incidents.
GitHub Copilot adds xAI's Grok 4.7, a new reasoning model optimized for agentic coding and complex, multistep workflows, now rolling out to users.
French cybersecurity firm CrowdSec reveals that approximately 300 repositories were accessed in a breach linked to the May 2026 TanStack supply chain attack.
A major ransomware developer receives a 13-year prison sentence as researchers uncover new AI-driven vulnerabilities including Plugin4Shell and SAP flaws.
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GitHub’s AI Scan for pull requests can now detect security vulnerabilities without CodeQL default setup, in public preview for eligible customers.
GitHub Enterprise Cloud admins can now bulk-authorize classic PATs and SSH keys across up to 50 SSO-protected organizations.
Hacktron AI researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to exploit OpenAI systems, access employee accounts and reach an internal code repository.
GitHub has moved Actions workflow execution protections to general availability, adding file-level policies, insights and REST API management.
GitHub’s Copilot impact dashboard now shows regular feature use, while enterprise and organization reports add 28-day engagement data.
Security researchers at Hacktron say Claude helped them exploit OpenAI’s forum infrastructure, access employee accounts and reach internal GitHub data.
GitHub has made Copilot code review generally available with clearer review tracking, smarter comment resolution and batch commit messages.
GitHub has fully supported its Ubuntu 26.04 Actions runner for x64 and arm64, while ubuntu-latest begins migrating from Ubuntu 24.04.
GitHub Copilot’s latest weekly release adds model-selection tiers, code review improvements, Sentry integration and new agent controls.
GitHub says selected Copilot models will be deprecated across Chat, coding, agent and completion features on October 19, 2026.
GitHub now lets teams manage the Restrict code coverage repository ruleset through its generally available REST API.
GitHub has introduced stage-only npm tokens that let automated workflows submit versions for review without directly publishing to the registry.
GitHub has expanded Copilot’s usage metrics API with activity data for CLI skills, custom agents, MCP servers, slash commands and plugins.
GitHub has added the standard profileUrl attribute to SCIM user responses, giving identity teams a direct URL for linked GitHub accounts.
GitHub now lets enterprise administrators enforce Advanced Security configurations across organizations, limiting lower-level overrides.
GitHub now lets Copilot Business and Enterprise members request more AI-credit budget when they reach their usage limit.