Best of GitHub Blog — February 2023

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   GitHub Copilot now has a better AI model and new capabilities

   GitHub Copilot has upgraded its AI model, resulting in better code suggestions and reduced serving time. It also introduced a new security vulnerability filter to identify insecure coding patterns. Developers can now experience faster coding with more accurate suggestions.

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   The technology behind GitHub’s new code search

   GitHub built their own search engine, called Blackbird, for code search due to poor user experience and scalability issues with existing solutions. Searching code is different from general text search and requires unique features and capabilities. GitHub's code search system handles over 45 million repositories, 115 TB of code, and 15.5 billion documents.

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   GitHub Copilot for Business is now available

   GitHub Copilot is an AI developer tool that suggests code in real-time, increasing developer productivity. It is used by millions of developers and offers benefits such as faster task completion, improved focus, and better solutions for customers.

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   Responsible AI pair programming with GitHub Copilot

   GitHub Copilot is an AI pair programmer that boosts developer productivity, but it is not a replacement for good coding practices and DevSecOps processes.

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