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  Microsoft Offers Free GitHub Courses To Learn AI, Data Science And Machine Learning

  Microsoft offers free beginner courses on AI, data science, machine learning, and generative AI on GitHub for students and beginners.

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  Slack Announces Slack Code to Bring AI Coding Agents Directly Into Team Collaboration

  Slack has introduced Slack Code, a new way for teams and AI coding agents to build software together in the open. The new feature brings coding agents directly into dedicated code channels. With this update, teammates can collaborate with AI agents on projects, review code, see live previews and provide feedback, all within Slack. The feature now s...

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  Amid Protests, Jack Dorsey Says Centre Ordered Removal Of Chat App Bitchat

  In its notice, I4C said that the app enables communication even during network restrictions and creates a substantial risk of misuse by anti-national elements, terrorist organisations, organised criminal groups and cyber criminals seeking to evade lawful detection.

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  Pushed AI Like Crazy, Now Asking To Be 'Mindful', Techie Exposes Company's U-Turn

  Companies alter AI usage approach after implementing a credit-based system.

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  GitHub Investigates Major Cyberattack Amid Claims Of Stolen Source Code Sale

  GitHub is investigating a major cyberattack after hackers allegedly accessed internal systems using stolen tokens and put stolen source code data up for sale online.

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  Millions Of iPhones At Risk After Dangerous Spyware Leak: Report

  A leaked version of the DarkSword spyware has made it easier for hackers to target outdated iPhones and iPads, putting hundreds of millions of users at risk unless they update their devices.

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  OpenAI Is Reportedly Developing a Code Hosting Platform to Take on Microsoft’s GitHub

  OpenAI is reportedly working on developing an alternative to Microsoft’s GitHub. As per the report, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) giant is in the early stages of developing the code hosting platform. It is said that the company decided to make the product after facing several disruptions on GitHub due to platform-based outa...

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  GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke Announces Resignation, to Leave by End of 2025

  GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke announced on Monday that he is resigning from his position. The announcement came nearly four years after he was elevated to the position following former CEO Nat Friedman’s departure. Dohmke said he was leaving the company to pursue his dream of becoming a startup founder again.

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  GitHub Spark AI App Generation Tool Released, Comes With a Collaboration Mode

  GitHub Spark, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool available within the GitHub Copilot, was released on Thursday. Available in public preview, it is a vibe coding tool that allows users to generate apps via natural language descriptions. The Microsoft-owned platform also allows users to collaborate with the AI to better control the outcome in multi...

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  'Will Lead To More...': Github CEO On Whether AI Will Replace Software Developer Jobs

  The recent rounds of employee firings and recruitment freezes are temporary reactions, Github CEO Thomas Dohmke said.

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  16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Massive Data Breach Impacting Apple, Google and More

  Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “mysterious database” comprising a staggering 16 billion login credentials, in what is being called one of the biggest data breaches in history. According to a report, it impacted some of the world’s biggest technology companies including Apple, Facebook, and Google, along with government portals fr...

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  ChatGPT’s Deep Research Feature Can Now Connect With GitHub Repositories

  ChatGPT is getting a new feature that will enable users to connect their GitHub repository with the chatbot. Announced on Friday, the new feature is part of the Deep Research agent. OpenAI said the new feature will allow the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to prepare comprehensive reports based on the user’s and others’ repositories.

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  GitHub Copilot Upgraded With Agent Mode and Gemini 2.0 Flash, Project Padawan Unveiled

  GitHub Copilot, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for the coding platform, is getting several new features. Announced on Thursday, the company is adding a new agent mode to the chatbot that can automatically iterate on code generated by it and analyse errors. Alongside, the Microsoft-owned platform also made Copilot Edits generally available...

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  Microsoft Adds DeepSeek-R1 AI Model to Its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub

  Microsoft added support for the recently released DeepSeek-R1 artificial intelligence (AI) model to its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub on Wednesday. The reasoning-focused AI model can now be accessed via these platforms. The Redmond-based tech giant also highlighted that it has conducted rigorous safety evaluations to ensure that the model is safe to ...

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  GitHub Copilot Free Version With 2,000 Code Completion Per Month Launched for All Developers

  GitHub launched a free tier of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Copilot on Wednesday. The platform’s Copilot is geared towards coding-related tasks and comes with several third-party agents, extensions and features such as multi-file editing. The free version of the chatbot comes with higher rate limits in code completions and chat messag...