GitLab Duo Chat, your at-the-ready AI assistant, is now generally available

GitLab Duo Chat, now generally available in GitLab 16.11, offers a suite of AI features designed to streamline the software development lifecycle by providing real-time assistance to both technical and non-technical users. It includes capabilities such as code explanation, refactoring, and test generation, helping developers understand and enhance their code efficiently. Integrated into the GitLab interface and compatible with popular IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains, Chat supports developers in tasks like updating product features and running unit tests while ensuring security through AI access controls. GitLab's AI tools are built with privacy considerations, ensuring customer data is not used to train AI models, and offer features like automated vulnerability explanations. GitLab Duo Pro is available to Premium and Ultimate customers for a monthly fee, with features like model personalization and self-hosted model deployment forthcoming, aimed at enhancing security and tailoring AI to organizational needs.

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