GitHub Copilot now provides model selection - developers can use models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI.
Introduced GitHub Spark - a tool for creating applications in natural language.
A number of improvements have been implemented in GitHub Copilot, Copilot Workspace, GitHub Models, and Copilot Autofix to create an even more integrated AI-driven environment for developers.
According to GitHub Octoverse 2024, the number of developers in the world has grown dramatically, with Python overtaking JavaScript as the most popular language on GitHub, partly due to the growth of activity in the field of generative AI. https://github.com/newsroom/press-releases/github-universe-2024