An interview with economic researchers who are applying causal inference techniques to analyze the effect of generative AI tools on software development activity.
We conducted research with developers at Accenture to understand GitHub Copilot’s real-world impact in enterprise organizations.
Learn how to use CodeQL for security research and improve your security research workflow.
This blog post is an in-depth walkthrough on how we perform security research leveraging GitHub features, including code scanning, CodeQL, and Codespaces.
Introducing Global Code Search on GitHub Mobile Global code search is now available directly from the home screen on GitHub Mobile. This addition enables users to conveniently find code snippets,…
We’re excited to highlight another top contributing researcher to GitHub’s Bug Bounty Program—@Ammar Askar!
Findings show that code quality is better across the board and developers felt more confident, too.
For this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub bug bounty team is excited to feature another spotlight on a talented security researcher who participates in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program—@inspector-ambitious!
A look at how we improved the readability of code on GitHub.
The latest release of CodeQL for VS Code includes new functionality for creating lists of target repositories for multi-repository variant analysis with GitHub code search. Multi-repository variant analysis (MRVA) allows…
Searching code globally across GitHub.com already requires users to login, but starting today, we are extending that to include repository-scoped search as well. To access the full capabilities of GitHub’s…
Discover the accessibility features within our new navigation and code search which make it easier to use for many more people.
The world’s code is now at your fingertips.
At GitHub Universe last year, we announced a total redesign of GitHub’s code search and navigation experience, powered by our all-new code search engine that we built from scratch. And…
Learn more about static analysis and how to use it for security research!
In this blog post series, we will take a closer look at static analysis concepts, present GitHub’s static analysis tool CodeQL, and teach you how to leverage static analysis for security research by writing custom CodeQL queries.
GitHub Security was notified about an issue where private issue and pull request titles would be displayed in search results. Our Security team investigated potential instances and determined that this…
We are preparing to bring powerful new code search capabilities to GitHub. As part of that effort, on April 10, 2023, we will make several changes to the code search…
GitHub Docs recently changed its site-search to Elasticsearch. Here’s how it was implemented.
Multi-repository variant analysis lets you scale security research across thousands of repositories, giving you a powerful tool to find and respond to newly discovered vulnerabilities.
Reading and understanding code is an absolutely critical task for software developers. Research suggests developers spend far more time reading code than writing it. Reviewing a pull request, planning a…
A look at what went into building the world’s largest public code search index.
Build what’s next on GitHub, the place for anyone from anywhere to build anything.
Catch up on the GitHub podcast, a show dedicated to the topics, trends, stories and culture in and around the open source developer community on GitHub.
