pull request workflow

Microsoft’s Copilot ecosystem is under fresh scrutiny after reports that GitHub pull request and merge text briefly included unsolicited promotional language for third-party tools. The episode landed at an especially sensitive moment: GitHub has been expanding Copilot deeper into pull request...

Microsoft’s denial that GitHub is testing ads in pull requests is more than a narrow clarification; it is a reminder of how quickly trust can become the real product in AI-era developer tools. A Copilot-generated product tip that surfaced in the wrong place looked like an ad, sounded like an ad...