AI Scan for pull request APIs in public preview
GitHub has introduced new REST API endpoints to programmatically manage AI Scan for pull requests. These endpoints allow for configuration at both the organization and repository levels.
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DevOps engineers, security operations teams, and enterprise administrators managing large-scale GitHub environments.
It enables automated security governance, allowing teams to programmatically ensure that AI-driven code scanning is consistently applied across all repositories without manual oversight.
Full Fact Overview
This update exposes the configuration layer of GitHub's AI-powered code scanning feature to the REST API. Previously, enabling or disabling AI Scan for pull requests required manual intervention via the GitHub UI. By providing programmatic access, organizations can now automate the enforcement of security scanning policies across large-scale repositories or entire organizations using infrastructure-as-code workflows or custom automation scripts.