GitHub Makes Copilot Autofix Generally Available

August 15, 2024 at 05:09AM GitHub has launched Copilot Autofix, an AI-powered vulnerability remediation feature. It offers fix suggestions for various security defects, helping developers to address bugs in their code faster. During the public beta, it was found that developers were fixing vulnerabilities more than three times faster than manually. It will be available … Read more

GitHub’s new AI-powered tool auto-fixes vulnerabilities in your code

March 20, 2024 at 02:57PM GitHub introduced a new AI-powered feature, Code Scanning Autofix, which automatically provides potential fixes for vulnerabilities in JavaScript, Typescript, Java, and Python. The feature aims to speed up vulnerability fixes, reduce security risks, and reclaim developers’ time. GitHub plans to expand language support and has also enabled push protection for … Read more

First Wave of Vulnerability-Fixing AIs Available for Developers

November 10, 2023 at 07:59AM GitHub has introduced a new code scanning autofix feature as part of its Advanced Security program. The feature uses CodeQL, GitHub’s static-analysis scanner, to identify critical vulnerabilities in code and suggest fixes. This AI-powered tool aims to reduce developers’ time spent on fixing issues and improve the efficiency of vulnerability … Read more