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Pentagon guidance requires checks, traceability for AI-generated code
BusinessNovember 6, 2026

Pentagon guidance requires checks, traceability for AI-generated code

The Department of War now treats AI-generated code as unverified until it has been reviewed and tested, according to GitLab. DoW Instruction 8430.01 took effect…

GitLab Orbit reaches general availability, promising fewer agent retries and tokens
Products and toolsOctober 29, 2026

GitLab Orbit reaches general availability, promising fewer agent retries and tokens

GitLab Orbit, a live context graph covering code, merge requests, pipelines, vulnerabilities and ownership, is now generally available. According to GitLab, agents…

GitLab brings Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5.1 into its security workflow
Safety and ethicsOctober 28, 2026

GitLab brings Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5.1 into its security workflow

GitLab has integrated Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5.1 into its platform and is linking vulnerability discovery, automated fixes and prevention in a single workflow. The…

Replit lets non-engineers send tested code changes to company codebases
Products and toolsOctober 27, 2026, 16:30

Replit lets non-engineers send tested code changes to company codebases

Replit has made Cloud Agents available to all Pro and Enterprise customers, letting people outside engineering propose changes to a company's core codebase as tested…

AI21 Cuts GitLab Duo Code Review Cost by 98% by Tuning Its Harness
ResearchOctober 22, 2026, 13:26

AI21 Cuts GitLab Duo Code Review Cost by 98% by Tuning Its Harness

AI21 Labs says it cut the cost of GitLab Duo Code Review by 98% on Martian's Code Review Bench without losing review quality. According to the company, all of the saving…

Safety and ethics
Safety and ethicsOctober 21, 2026

GitLab patches critical CVSS 10.0 remote code execution flaw in 19.5.1 release

GitLab has released critical patch versions 19.5.1, 19.4.3, 19.3.6, 19.2.9, 19.1.9, 19.0.10 and 18.11.13, fixing a CVSS 10.0 vulnerability that could let an…

GitLab launches beta AI Governance Dashboard to track coding agent activity
Products and toolsOctober 20, 2026

GitLab launches beta AI Governance Dashboard to track coding agent activity

GitLab has released the AI Governance Dashboard in beta, a single view of AI agent activity across a top-level group. According to GitLab, it covers both GitLab Duo…

GitLab's AI-Native Engineering Playbook targets delivery bottlenecks beyond coding
For developersOctober 20, 2026

GitLab's AI-Native Engineering Playbook targets delivery bottlenecks beyond coding

GitLab has launched the AI-Native Engineering Playbook, a guide for engineering teams that want faster coding with AI agents to turn into faster software delivery.…

GitLab opens early access to agent that hunts business logic flaws
Safety and ethicsOctober 20, 2026

GitLab opens early access to agent that hunts business logic flaws

GitLab has opened early access to Business Logic Security Analyzer, an agent flow in GitLab Duo Agent Platform that looks for business logic vulnerabilities that…

GitLab Joins Open Secure AI Alliance, Says AI Security Should Be Built in the Open
Safety and ethicsOctober 19, 2026

GitLab Joins Open Secure AI Alliance, Says AI Security Should Be Built in the Open

GitLab is joining the Open Secure AI Alliance, a group that develops and shares open technologies, techniques and tools to safeguard software and agents. The company…

For developers
For developersOctober 15, 2026

GitLab 19.5 makes MCP server and Secrets Manager generally available

GitLab 19.5, released on October 15, 2026, makes the GitLab MCP server and GitLab Secrets Manager generally available. The update also extends AI governance to external…

GitLab 19.5 adds Recommend Reviewers Flow to pick the right merge request reviewer
Products and toolsOctober 15, 2026

GitLab 19.5 adds Recommend Reviewers Flow to pick the right merge request reviewer

GitLab has made Recommend Reviewers Flow generally available in version 19.5. When a merge request is created, the feature suggests the best individual reviewer based on…

GitLab pitches $0.25 AI code review that runs on every merge request
BusinessOctober 15, 2026

GitLab pitches $0.25 AI code review that runs on every merge request

GitLab is promoting Code Review Flow, an agentic review feature on its GitLab Duo Agent Platform, as a way to clear review backlogs created by AI coding agents.…

GitLab MCP Server Reaches General Availability With GitLab 19.5
Products and toolsOctober 15, 2026

GitLab MCP Server Reaches General Availability With GitLab 19.5

GitLab has made its MCP server generally available with GitLab 19.5, giving any MCP-compatible agent a way to run GitLab workflows from the client a team already uses.…

Gemini 4 Argon lands on GitLab Duo Agent Platform for long-running tasks
BusinessOctober 14, 2026

Gemini 4 Argon lands on GitLab Duo Agent Platform for long-running tasks

GitLab has made Google's Gemini 4 Argon available on its Duo Agent Platform, positioning the model for long, multi-step agentic work across the software lifecycle.…

Google Cloud launches Gemini 4 Argon for long, multi-step business workTop story
ModelsOctober 13, 2026, 18:00

Google Cloud launches Gemini 4 Argon for long, multi-step business work

Google Cloud has made its new frontier model, Gemini 4 Argon, available to business customers. According to Google, the model was trained to keep context across long…

GitLab adds goal-driven flows and Slack agent to cut waits between dev stages
Products and toolsOctober 13, 2026

GitLab adds goal-driven flows and Slack agent to cut waits between dev stages

GitLab has announced new agent orchestration features in its GitLab Duo Agent Platform, aiming to remove the waiting time between verify, review and ship stages. The…

GitLab adds open-weight models, caps and analytics to curb AI agent spend
Products and toolsOctober 13, 2026

GitLab adds open-weight models, caps and analytics to curb AI agent spend

GitLab has added tools to Duo Agent Platform that let platform teams see where AI credits go, cap usage and lower the cost of agent work. The package includes…

GitLab Builds Next-Gen Source Control for Coding Agents on the Git Protocol
For developersOctober 13, 2026

GitLab Builds Next-Gen Source Control for Coding Agents on the Git Protocol

GitLab is developing a next-generation source code management (SCM) system that keeps the Git protocol but adds agent-facing interfaces and a horizontally scalable…

GitLab Pitches Git-Compatible SCM for Thousands of AI Agents
For developersOctober 13, 2026

GitLab Pitches Git-Compatible SCM for Thousands of AI Agents

GitLab says its next-generation source code management (SCM) system is built to handle thousands of concurrent AI agents working against large repositories, while…

Safety and ethics
Safety and ethicsOctober 12, 2026

GitLab Patches Critical CVSS 10.0 Flaw in 19.4.2, 19.3.4 and 19.2.8 Releases

GitLab has released critical patch versions 19.4.2, 19.3.4 and 19.2.8 for Community Edition and Enterprise Edition, fixing a vulnerability rated CVSS 10.0 that could…

GitLab Launches Artifact Central Beta, One Registry for an Entire Organization
For developersOctober 6, 2026

GitLab Launches Artifact Central Beta, One Registry for an Entire Organization

GitLab has released Artifact Central in beta for GitLab.com customers, an organization-level registry meant to replace hundreds of project-level ones. According to…

GitLab Dependency Firewall blocks risky packages before they reach the build
BusinessOctober 6, 2026

GitLab Dependency Firewall blocks risky packages before they reach the build

GitLab has introduced Dependency Firewall, a feature that blocks malicious, vulnerable and non-compliant packages before they enter a build. The company presented it at…

GitLab Transcend: Goal-Driven Flows, Orbit and Artifact Central Target Agentic Software Delivery
BusinessOctober 6, 2026

GitLab Transcend: Goal-Driven Flows, Orbit and Artifact Central Target Agentic Software Delivery

GitLab used its Transcend event to announce more than a dozen capabilities for agentic software engineering, including goal-driven flows, a context graph called Orbit…

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