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‘I’m cancelling’: As Microsoft’s GitHub Copilot moves to token-based billing, developers fear rising AI costs

June 03, 2026 2:47 pm

In recent days, several developers have taken to Reddit and X to bemoan the potentially drastic escalation in cost of using GitHub Copilot.

Last week, on at least four occasions within five days, more than 100 schools in Delhi received similar emails, which were sent using VPNs. The police traced the domains to the UK and some European countries.

Who is TeamPCP, the rising hacker group targeting open-source software and AI tools?

May 26, 2026 9:18 am

TeamPCP is an increasingly notorious group of cybercriminals that carry out software supply chain attacks, where hundreds of open-source tools are corrupted and victims extorted for profit.

GitHub CEO says the majority of developers are now using AI coding tools to improve workflow.

GitHub confirms hackers stole data from 3,800 internal repositories: What we know so far

May 21, 2026 9:10 am

The GitHub data breach comes at a time when hackers are increasingly targeting popular open source projects, including coding extensions.

Jay Parikh (center) leads Microsoft's new CoreAI group, which is responsible for building Microsoft's artificial-intelligence platform and developer tools, created in January. Parikh also oversees GitHub. (Image credit: Anuj Bhatia/Indian Express)

System changes are being made in how organisations hire, train, and incentivise employees: Microsoft’s Jay Parikh on AI's impact on tech industry

November 01, 2025 3:50 pm

Microsoft’s Jay Parikh said companies are still “learning” and “figuring things out” as AI, which Silicon Valley sees as the next major technological revolution, is dramatically changing organisations.

AI tools from Microsoft and other major tech companies and AI labs are helping write code, placing software engineers and developers at the centre of the change. (Image: The Indian Express/ Anuj Bhatia)

‘Indian developers impact the whole world… AI has reduced entry barrier’: GitHub’s VP for APAC on what’s fuelling their growth

November 01, 2025 3:50 pm

Sharryn Napier highlighted how AI is lowering the entry barrier for anyone to code and get into software development, especially in India, which has a massive young population.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at GitHub Universe 2025: ‘Vibe coding’ is world-class tooling, developers remain central to creation

November 01, 2025 3:50 pm

In recent months, both coders and laypersons have been “vibe coding,” a conversational approach to prompting artificial intelligence to generate code for websites or apps.

At GitHub’s flagship Universe 2025 event in the heart of Silicon Valley, one of the big discussions has been about how GenAI tools are shaping software engineering and how they may impact developers and the tech industry at large. (Image: The Indian Express/ Anuj Bhatia)

‘We are providing a platform that is incredibly accessible to everyone’: GitHub CPO on how AI-assisted coding is helping build better software

November 01, 2025 3:50 pm

At GitHub’s flagship Universe 2025 event in the heart of Silicon Valley, one of the big discussions has been about how generative artificial intelligence tools are shaping software engineering and how they may impact developers.

GitHub doubles down on openness as AI-powered software development takes center stage at Universe 2025 in San Francisco

November 01, 2025 3:50 pm

With the rise of generative AI, GitHub has grown into a central place for developers to do their work

GitHub CEO steps down as Microsoft integrates platform into CoreAI division amid rising competition in the AI coding market

August 13, 2025 9:07 am

GitHub claims to have over 150 million registered developers, up from 73 million in October 2021.

GitHub CEO says future developers won't code, but instead manage AI agents that code for them

August 09, 2025 9:17 am

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke says developers have started to embrace the use of AI tools in their workflow, and that most of them think AI will generate 90 per cent of their code in the coming years.