GitHub Copilot introduces 'Agent Merge' to monitor and automatically fix stalled pull requests. AI resolves test failures and merge conflicts, while humans retain the final ...

GitHub integrated 'Agent Merge' into its web interface, allowing the AI Copilot to monitor pull requests and automatically ...
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GitHub says AI agents now start over 40% of pull requests

GitHub's Octoverse 2026 report found that AI agents started over 40% of pull requests in September, up from 17% in March.