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GitHub Expands Infrastructure to Handle AI-Generated Code Surge
- GitHub reported a sixfold increase to 7.4 billion monthly commits in one year.
- Managing the influx of AI-generated code required an additional 4 million CPU cores.
- GitHub added 160 petabytes of storage to handle the increased data.
- The surge in AI-generated code commits led to the addition of 50 Tb/s of networking capacity.
- The infrastructure expansion was necessary to prevent service disruptions.
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