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“If that pace holds, within the next two years, most of the code pushed to GitHub could be written by an agent. Much of it may never be fully read by a human,”

GitHub · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-11

GitHub reported that one in three pull requests now involve an AI agent, up from fewer than one in ten a year ago.

“As the amount of code grows, we must prevent more exposures and reduce the human effort required by those that remain, or else the volume of vulnerabilities introduced will become untenable,”

GitHub · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-11

GitHub wrote in its report on pull requests that as AI pushes more code into the world, humans must scale to police the AI's work.