GitHub outage disrupts code pushes, automated tests and Copilot
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GitHub suffered a widespread outage on August 17, according to AI Era (新智元), which reports that developers could not push code, automated tests hung, and merge requests could not be completed.
The AI coding assistant Copilot also went offline during the outage.
The report is a single source and gives no duration, cause, or GitHub statement on recovery.
Written by AI from the articles below · updated Nov 8, 8:16 PM ET
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AIGitHub suffered a widespread outage on August 17, according to this excerpt, leaving developers unable to push code, with progress bars stalling and automated tests hanging. Merge requests could not be completed, and the AI coding assistant Copilot also went offline.
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