Merged pull requests generated by AI coding agent
RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XCJ-329G1VRE41-50CQ5Z
Global · 2025
Merged pull requests generated by AI coding agent was more than 1 million in 2025 (GitHub).
Merged pull requests generated by AI coding agent: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- GitHub
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- Ecosystem signals that reinforce the shift
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Another compelling data point was shared at GitHub Universe this year: within the first five months of the release of Copilot coding agent, GitHub’s autonomous agent that can generate pull requests, issues, or tasks, developers used it to merge more than 1 million pull requests.
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APA
GitHub. (2025). The new identity of a developer: What changes and what doesn’t in the AI era. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://github.blog/news-insights/octoverse/the-new-identity-of-a-developer-what-changes-and-what-doesnt-in-the-ai-era/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ5Z
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- GitHub. "The new identity of a developer: What changes and what doesn’t in the AI era." 2025, https://github.blog/news-insights/octoverse/the-new-identity-of-a-developer-what-changes-and-what-doesnt-in-the-ai-era/. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ5Z.
- Chicago
- GitHub. "The new identity of a developer: What changes and what doesn’t in the AI era." 2025. https://github.blog/news-insights/octoverse/the-new-identity-of-a-developer-what-changes-and-what-doesnt-in-the-ai-era/. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ5Z.
- BibTeX
- @misc{github2025merged50cq5z, author = {{GitHub}}, title = {The new identity of a developer: What changes and what doesn’t in the AI era}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ5Z}, note = {Original source: https://github.blog/news-insights/octoverse/the-new-identity-of-a-developer-what-changes-and-what-doesnt-in-the-ai-era/. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- GitHub · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Research and companies
- Report
- The new identity of a developer: What changes and what doesn’t in the AI era
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Ecosystem signals that reinforce the shift
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 27 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ5Z