Microsoft's GitHub announces Copilot assistant that can learn about companies' private code

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Expert developers and their less experienced peers might be able to spend less time working on proprietary code using GitHub’s Copilot Enterprise — for…

Microsoft's GitHub subsidiary has a new Copilot Enterprise tier that can help developers work with their employers' internal code, for $39 per person per month.-owned GitHub on Wednesday introduced a more expensive Copilot assistant for developers inside companies that can explain and provide recommendations about internal source code.

The new GitHub Copilot Enterprise will cost more than double the business offering, at $39 per person per month. Interested parties can join a waiting list ahead of a full release in February 2024. The price bump might appear considerable. Stephen O'Grady, co-founder and principal analyst at industry research group Redmonk, called it"an enormous bargain."and others from startups such as Replit, Sourcegraph and Tabnine promise to provide insight on multiple languages and frameworks at any hour of the day. Copilot is the most widely adopted AI coding system available, Dohmke said.

In research reports, Gartner has advised clients to do their own evaluations of productivity improvements from coding assistants, rather than exclusively relying on software companies' claims. The assistants have made mistakes and raised concerns among security executives, Gartner said. GitHub, for its part, suggests that developers test, review and check code that Copilot recommends.

 

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