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GitHub Universe is back: returning to the historic Fort Mason Center in San Francisco on October 28–29, 2026.

From major milestones and strategic initiatives to partnerships and community events, stay informed about the developments impacting our platform and the broader developer ecosystem. Learn about our efforts to foster a more inclusive and diverse tech environment, initiatives to support open source development, and insights from key leaders and industry experts.

GitHub Universe is back: returning to the historic Fort Mason Center in San Francisco on October 28–29, 2026.


At Microsoft Build 2026, GitHub introduced new tools, updates, and surfaces so agents can work the way you already work.

The ESC collection lets you escape the confines of your desk and get out into the sun where good ideas are bound to happen.

Starting June 1, our lineup of individual plans will update based on your feedback.

In April, we experienced 10 incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

Here’s what we’ve done—and what we’re still doing—to improve our availability and reliability.

Starting June 1, your Copilot usage will consume GitHub AI Credits.

We’re making these changes to ensure a reliable and predictable experience for existing customers.

Changes to the status page will provide more specific data, so you’ll have better insight into the overall health of the platform.

In March, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

Get inspired by five of the most memorable, magical, and quirky Universe sessions to date.

From April 24 onward, interaction data—specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context—from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users will be used to train and improve our AI models unless they opt out.

In February, we experienced six incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub recently experienced several availability incidents. We understand the impact these outages have on our customers and are sharing details on the stabilization work we’re prioritizing right now.

In January, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

Claude by Anthropic and OpenAI Codex are now available in public preview on GitHub and VS Code with a Copilot Pro+ or Copilot Enterprise subscription. Here’s what you need to know and how to get started today.

Now in technical preview, the GitHub Copilot SDK can plan, invoke tools, edit files, and run commands as a programmable layer you can use in any application.

In December, we experienced five incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

In November, we experienced three incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
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