GitHub Actions Custom Runner Images Reach General Availability

Claudio Masolo — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

GitHub has just announced the availability of custom images for its hosted runners. They've finally left the public preview phase that started back in October behind them. This feature will enable teams to use a GitHub-approved base image and then construct a virtual machine image that really meets their workflow requirements.

By Claudio Masolo

GitHub Integrates AI to Improve Accessibility Issue Management and Automate Feedback Triage

Leela Kumili — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:45:00 GMT

GitHub has launched a continuous AI-powered workflow to manage accessibility feedback at scale. Using GitHub Actions, Copilot, and Models APIs, the system centralizes reports, analyzes WCAG compliance, and automates triage while maintaining human validation. Teams now resolve feedback faster, improving inclusion and cross-functional collaboration.

By Leela Kumili

InfoQ - GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions Custom Runner Images Reach General Availability

GitHub Integrates AI to Improve Accessibility Issue Management and Automate Feedback Triage