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The hidden dangers of downloading GitHub projects: How to stay safe

Downloading apps from GitHub isn’t inherently dangerous, but doing so blindly is. Treat every repository as untrusted until ...
InfoWorld

GitHub Copilot: Everything you need to know

GitHub Copilot has pushed AI-assisted programming well beyond code generation and code chat, with new capabilities continuing to arrive at a rapid pace. In 2014, Microsoft Research released an ...
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9 Best Open-Source Apps from GitHub You Can Actually Use Every Day

GitHub hosts powerful open source apps you can use daily, from Immich for photo backups and Upscayl for image upscaling to VERT for file conversion, BC Uninstaller for cleanup, Mole for Mac storage, ...
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GitHub Devs Go Hands-On: Comparing Copilot AI Models Across Modes

Which AI is best for your coding task in GitHub Copilot? With multiple models and modes available, it's not always clear. Two GitHub developers directly compared models like Claude 3.5 and Gemini 2.5 ...
InfoWorld

GitHub previews natural language app builder for AI-powered apps

GitHub Spark, an AI-powered tool for building full-stack intelligent apps, with front-end, back-end, and AI features included, using only natural language, has moved to a public preview stage.
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GitHub Copilot will support models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI

GitHub is also launching Spark, an AI tool that helps anyone build web apps. GitHub is also launching Spark, an AI tool that helps anyone build web apps. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who ...
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Rubrik Extends Protection for GitHub, Wracked by Cybersecurity Attacks

Rubrik announced a raft of new cybersecurity features, including protection for GitHub, which has become a prime target for threat actors. The company's announcement last week featured the protection ...