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arXiv 2609.28862 introduces a pytest plugin for teams that can't pay for hosted GPU runners: GPU tests run on a local machine that signs a receipt of what ran and what it produced, and standard GitHub Actions checks the receipt. On PyPI at 0.4.0, repo A2R-Lab/pytest-gpu-proof, being rolled out across the lab's robotics stack.
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In April 2026, Johns Hopkins researchers planted malicious instructions in GitHub PR titles and got Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and GitHub Copilot to exfiltrate GitHub Actions secrets, then post the results back as PR comments. Read that again. The attack payload was a pull reque...
Alibaba released Qwen3.6-27B on April 22. Dense architecture. Open weights. 77.2% on SWE-bench Verified, within 3.7 points of Claude Opus 4.6. On SkillsBench, it scores 48.2% versus its own 397B MoE predecessor's 30.0%. That's a 77% improvement with 14.8x fewer parameters. Let...
An open-weight Chinese frontier model is now a dropdown option in Microsoft's coding product. That happened before anyone finished characterizing what the model does. GitHub's changelog dated August 6 makes Kimi K3 generally available across Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business an...
Cline 4.1.21 refreshed its catalog to 6,386 models across 209 providers and changed the default for 19 providers that don't pin one. Eleven of those moved to Claude Opus 5.5, including GitHub Copilot and Vertex. If you use Cline against one of those providers without an explic...
July 9, across VS Code, Visual Studio, Copilot CLI, the cloud agent, github.com, GitHub Mobile, JetBrains, Xcode, and Eclipse. Sol is the high-reasoning tier at $5/1M in, $30/1M out, gated to Pro+/Max/Business/Enterprise. Terra is the balanced default at $2.50/$15. Luna is fas...
Released June 17, the Copilot app is a desktop home for agent-driven development built natively on GitHub, moving Copilot beyond the IDE. It pairs with the now-GA Copilot SDK and sandboxes for headless and autonomous workflows. (GitHub) This positions Copilot as a CLI/app-firs...
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