Want to join the 27 million open-source programmers who develop on GitHub? Here's how to get your start.

GitHub's Copilot is an AI-based, pair-programming service. Its machine learning model raises a number of questions. Open source experts weigh in.

Both capabilities are now in public beta. “As the largest open-source community in the world, GitHub is always working to make using and contributing to open source easier,” said Sulakian.

GitHub this week released its Octoverse 2022 report, highlighting statistics, insights and evolutions across the open-source community.