GitHub added 36 million new developers in 2025, surpassing 180 million total, with nearly a billion commits pushed (up 25% year-over-year) and 43.2 million pull requests merged monthly, according to G…
The curl project shut down its bug bounty in January 2026 after AI-generated reports overwhelmed triage, with the share of valid reports falling from above 15% to below 5% in 2025, and in the first th…
GitHub shipped a feature on June 17 allowing repository maintainers to cap open pull requests per contributor without write access, responding to a flood of AI-generated PRs that has overwhelmed open-…
Open-source maintainers are being overwhelmed by a flood of low-quality, AI-generated pull requests, a crisis that has already forced the Jazzband Python project ecosystem to shut down and is now thre…