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GitHub Changelog

Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models

We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on October 2nd, 2026: Model Deprecation date… The post Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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GitHub Changelog

GitHub CLI Linux package signing key expires September 5

The current PGP key for the GitHub CLI Linux package repositories expires on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Beginning with the first release after that date, APT and RPM repository metadata… The post GitHub CLI Linux package signing key expires September 5 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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DZone

Enterprises Should Assume AI Agents Will Delete Their Production Base

Traditional identity mechanisms weren’t built to account for the autonomous and unpredictable nature of AI agents. So enterprises shouldn’t be surprised when they make unpredictable – or even destructive – decisions, like deleting a company’s entire production base. Without the right guardrails in place, these new actors will continue to wreak havoc across organizations.  One doesn’t have to look far to find examples of this playing out in real time. PocketOS recently shared that a Cursor agent

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Microsoft Azure Blog

Enterprise AI transformation relies on the end-to-end platform: Azure was built for this moment

The recognition for Microsoft over the past couple of weeks comes down to models, infrastructure, data, applications, and developer tools working as one system when AI moves into production. The post Enterprise AI transformation relies on the end-to-end platform: Azure was built for this moment appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

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GitHub Changelog

Gemini 3.8 Flash is now available in GitHub Copilot

Gemini 3.8 Flash, Google’s latest Flash model, is now available in GitHub Copilot. In our early testing, Gemini 3.8 Flash performed strongly on complex terminal-based coding tasks and demonstrated rigorous… The post Gemini 3.8 Flash is now available in GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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