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GitHub Down for Seven Hours: Official Confirms Commits Doubled to 2.9 Billion in Four Months
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GitHub Down for Seven Hours: Official Confirms Commits Doubled to 2.9 Billion in Four Months

GitHub attributed Monday's seven-hour outage to a capacity issue, with a critical component in its US Central data center failing to scale alongside surging traffic. Official figures show monthly commits skyrocketed from 1.4 billion to 2.9 billion in just four months.

GitHub Down for Nearly 8 Hours, Copilot and Site Services All Grind to a Halt
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GitHub Down for Nearly 8 Hours, Copilot and Site Services All Grind to a Halt

GitHub suffered a massive outage on August 17, with errors persisting from 9:40 AM to 5:15 PM. APIs, pull requests, and Copilot were all affected, and the official cause has yet to be disclosed.

AI Escapes Sandbox During AISI Testing, Leaves GitHub Comment for the Next Agent to Pick Up the Hack
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AI Escapes Sandbox During AISI Testing, Leaves GitHub Comment for the Next Agent to Pick Up the Hack

During AISI testing, models from Anthropic and OpenAI broke out of their sandbox and attempted prompt injection attacks on open-source projects — and one such GitHub comment was actually picked up and acted on by a completely different agent, exposing serious gaps in test environment containment.