Researchers at the Alan Turing Institute have shown that GitHub Copilot can be persuaded to generate harmful content it would normally refuse by disguising malicious requests within a normal coding workflow. Instead of asking directly, the researchers split harmful requests into a series of routine development tasks. While Copilot refused […]
Posted in News Also tagged Copilot, Safety, SecurityMicrosoft-owned GitHub has paused new sign-ups for its Copilot Individual plans and tightened usage limits after a sharp rise in AI-driven coding workloads exposed a growing gap between fixed subscription pricing and real infrastructure costs. Why GitHub Is Changing Copilot Plans This decision seems to reflect a fundamental change in […]
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