Best of GitHub BlogFebruary 2024

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    How AI code generation works

    AI code generation tools are changing software production for enterprises by automating code generation tasks, improving productivity, alleviating mental load, and reducing context switching. Developers can use AI to generate code through autocompletions, code suggestions, and AI chatbots. AI code generation can be detected in code with duplicate detection filters, but it is not inherently more insecure than human-generated code.

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    Build code security skills with the GitHub Secure Code Game

    The Secure Code Game is a gamified learning experience that helps developers improve their code security skills. It allows players to fix vulnerable code and progress to the next level by running tests. The game is designed to be developer-first and can be accessed through GitHub Codespaces. It addresses pain points in secure coding training and offers personalized challenges based on programming languages and frameworks.

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    Copilot in GitHub Support is now available!

    Copilot in GitHub Support is a powerful AI tool that provides fast and self-directed answers to GitHub-specific questions. It reduces the need for manual searching, distills relevant information from multiple documents, and includes links to the documentation used. Conversations can be started through the existing GitHub Support contact form.