GitHub isn't just a Microsoft property, it's the biggest code-sharing platform on the planet. At some point you might well find yourself wanting or needing to get familiar with it.

Figure E The GitHub Let’s Get Started window makes it very easy for you to get up to speed with the tool. Click Create a tutorial repository and the app will open to the main window (Figure F).

Developers can get a security review - with suggested vulnerability fixes - before their code is merged or deployed.

If you still aren't on the waitlist, it can be accessed here. While this article is VS Code-specific, much of it also pertains to GitHub Copilot chat integration into the Visual Studio IDE. For more ...

For years, code-editing tools like Cursor, Windsurf, and GitHub’s Copilot have been the standard for AI-powered software ...

GitHub is upgrading its AI-powered Copilot system. Developers will get access to a ChatGPT-like chatbot and can also use their voice to write code.

(GitHub co-developed Copilot's model, called Codex, with OpenAI. It is a large language model fine-tuned on code.) Copilot then predicts what the programmer is trying to do and suggests code to do it.