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GitHub is facing significant reliability issues due to an unexpected load spike driven by AI agents. The platform has experienced outages, data integrity incidents, and a general decline in service quality, affecting its users, including professional software engineers. GitHub is working to address
Vladimir Fedorov is GitHub's Chief Technology Officer, with experience in engineering leadership and innovation. He previously worked at Facebook and Microsoft, and currently serves on the board of Codepath.org.
The security of the Git push pipeline is critical, and a recent vulnerability has highlighted the need for action. Alexis Wales, GitHub's Chief Information Security Officer, leads the charge in safeguarding the platform. Collaboration between public and private sectors is key to addressing security
Reviewing agent pull requests requires a combination of technical expertise and practical experience. Experts like Andrea provide valuable guidance on how to effectively review these requests.
OpenClaw: After Hours @ GitHub is an upcoming event for open source developers and enthusiasts. Led by a Senior Program Manager from GitHub, it promises to be an engaging evening of learning and community building. Registration is now open.
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GitHub's reliability issues and lack of focus on AI-native development have raised concerns about its ability to support the increasing demands of AI agents. A new startup, Pierre Computer, claims to have built an 'AI-native' solution that scales far beyond what GitHub can do.