I test a lot of AI coding tools, and this stunning new OpenAI release just saved me days of work

David Gewirtz / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Last week, OpenAI quietly dropped a programming bombshell post on X/Twitter. It turns out you can now connect GitHub repos to Deep Research in ChatGPT. What makes this particularly interesting is that you can put ChatGPT Deep Research to work scanning that repo for all sorts of yummy nuggets of information. GitHub is an online resource owned by Microsoft that holds an enormous number of programming projects, both open source and proprietary. It's used by teams to coordinate and track development. A GitHub repo is a repository for a given project. What Deep Research can now do is dig through the full source code for an entire software project and provide value. Also: The best AI for coding in 2025 (including two new top picks - and what not to use) Look, I have to come clean before we go on any further. I've tried this thing out. It can effectively produce an internal code review. This is very cool. I am seriously chuffed by what we can g ... Read full article.