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Code review in the age of AI: Why developers will always own the merge button

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By Elle Shwer
| The GitHub Blog
Home / AI & ML / Generative AI When it comes to merging code, developers will always make the final decision. But we’re rethinking how tools like GitHub Copilot can help. July 14, 2025 | 7 minutes Share: When GitHub first shipped the pull request (PR) back in 2008, it wrapped a plain-text diff in a social workflow: comments, approvals, and a merge button that crucially refused to light up without at least one thumbs up from another developer.
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5 tips and tricks when using GitHub Copilot Workspace

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By Chris Reddington, Cole Bemis, Aaron Winston, Elle Shwer
| The GitHub Blog
Home / AI & ML / GitHub Copilot GitHub Next launched the technical preview for GitHub Copilot Workspace in April 2024. Since then, we’ve been listening to the community, learning, and have some tips to share on how to get the most out of it! & October 9, 2024 | 7 minutes Share: Can you believe it has already been five months since we announced the technical preview of GitHub Copilot Workspace?
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How students teamed up to decode 2,000-year-old texts using AI

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By Aaron Winston, Elle Shwer, Stella Yang, Mariana Borges
| The GitHub Blog
Home / AI & ML / Machine learning Students used GitHub Copilot to decode ancient texts buried in Mount Vesuvius, achieving a groundbreaking historical breakthrough. This is their journey, the technology behind it, and the power of collaboration. October 3, 2024 | 6 minutes Share: research and copywriting by Emily Akers What began as a challenge to decipher texts buried for centuries under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius quickly turned into a historical breakthrough using AI and GitHub tools.
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