The Rust programming language continues to grow in popularity and now developer platform GitHub has used it to build its new code-focused search engine, Blackbird. Instead of perusing forums for ...

With developers typically spending more time reading and understanding code than actually writing it, GitHub has released ... known as Blackbird, the search engine was built in Rust and is ...

GitHub has announced that its new source code search engine is a game changer for developers. According to the company, the new search engine will revolutionize the way developers search for and ...

GitHub Code Search (source: GitHub ... the programming language used to rebuild the company's own search engine (called Blackbird) specifically for the domain of code search. The effort also involved ...

GitHub has announced the general availability of a ground-up rework of its code search that has been in development for years. The changes include substantial new functionality that is ...

GitHub adds agentic capabilities to its Copilot coding assistant, competing with other more asynchronous coding platforms.

The GitHub Copilot for artificial intelligence programming will be more visible in GitHub. It will accept assignments just ...

This new feature combines the real-time capabilities of GitHub’s Copilot with CodeQL, the company’s semantic code analysis engine. The company first previewed this capability last November.

While the CodeQL code analysis engine, which powers GitHub's code scanning, comes with support for many languages and compilers, the new option only shows up for Python, JavaScript, and Ruby ...