GitHub commits by financial services users are up 63% year over year. 41% of firms have AI agents in production internally, and 52% say security and privacy is the main barrier. Read the 2026 State of Open Source in Financial Services report: @FINOSFoundation

GitHub's Octoverse 2026 just put two agent harnesses at #1# on its most-engaged list - Single-vendor side: Hermes Agent, ahead of OpenCode, Pi and VS Code - Community side: OpenClaw, ahead of vLLM, llama.cpp and PyTorch Most engaged = stars, forks and how many different people open PRs and issues. People aren't just starring these, they're shipping into them I built Claw3D on OpenClaw, then moved everything to Hermes and built Herald on it. Watching both land at #1# the same year is wild

GitHub Copilot now works directly in Xcode’s built-in coding assistant with Xcode 27.3 beta. • Requires macOS Tahoe 26.6 or later • Existing Copilot Xcode extension remains available for use

GitHub Copilot now works with JetBrains Air for coding tasks, guiding execution, and reviewing results. • Run tasks locally in JetBrains IDE or in isolated cloud environments using your Copilot subscription.

GitHub Copilot now supports seamless cloud agent sessions across VS Code, GitHub Mobile, CLI, and web for continuous work regardless of device. • Run and control agents on your machines or remotely via phone, Slack, or Teams

GitHub Enterprise now includes Copilot access for every licensed user under a single enterprise budget. • AI usage is metered against your enterprise budget with no separate seat management

GitHub intelligence enhances agents with your team’s code, context, and history for smarter, context-aware assistance. • Memory stores preferences & repo conventions across sessions on paid Copilot plans.

GitHub Copilot Fusion now supports intelligent routing between local and cloud models in an opt-in experimental preview. • Use local models on Windows with managed setup or on any OS by manually configuring compatible models