AI load breaks GitHub – why not other vendors?
GitHub's reliability has dropped to 85% uptime, with a data integrity incident affecting 2,092 PRs and multiple outages. Prominent developer Mitchell Hashimoto quit GitHub citing constant disruptions. GitHub's CTO blames AI agents for a ~3.5x load increase over two years, planning a 30x capacity boost but starting late. Companies like Google prepared for 10x load increases earlier, highlighting GitHub's failure to anticipate.
AI load breaks GitHub – why not other vendors?
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