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GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash
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31 Mar
GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash
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30 Mar
"Over 1.5 million GitHub PRs have had ads injected into them by Copilot"
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20 May
GitHub Compromised
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30 Mar
Copilot Edited an Ad into My PR
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23 Apr
Incident with Multple GitHub Services
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