A developer caught Copilot adding promotional "tips" to code descriptions, highlighting a messy new era of AI slop.

Developers were (understandably) furious with Copilot and other ads appearing in their pull requests – now GitHub has ...

Microsoft's GitHub next month plans to begin using customer interaction data – "specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, ...

"Quickly spin up Copilot coding agents from anywhere on your macOS or Windows machine with Raycast," the note said, ...

Microsoft has denied the GitHub Copilot ad reports and told Windows Latest that it does not plan to show ads on GitHub.

Microsoft will train GitHub Copilot using user interaction data by default. Users must opt out before April 24 to avoid data ...

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Following backlash from developers, GitHub has removed Copilot's ability to stick ads - what it calls "tips" - into any pull request that invokes its name.  Australian developer Zach Manson noted on ...

It was inevitable. After three years in the ad-free "honeymoon" phase, ads are slowly creeping into generative AI products, including Copilot.