GitHub has updated its security alerts feature this week to support Python projects, after previously supporting JavaScript and Ruby.

GitHub projects have been targeted with malicious commits and pull requests, in an attempt to inject backdoors into these projects. Most recently, the GitHub repository of Exo Labs, an AI and ...

Yearly report finds explosion of GenAI projects, new users from outside the coding community responsible for boost There's been an upset in the Octoverse, as Python has unseated JavaScript as the most ...

What are the hottest projects on GitHub? With some help from the GitHub Archive, FastCoLabs tracked down the most starred, forked, and watched projects so far this year.

JavaScript and Python are now the most popular programming languages used on GitHub, followed by Java and TypeScript.

GitHub staff published a blog post summarizing the Octoverse report. It stated that contributions to generative AI projects on GitHub have increased by 59%, with a 98% increase in new projects.

GitHub compiled data from a survey of over 12,000 developers to track which programming languages are most popular among developers and better understand how language popularity has changed over time.