Git is unprepared for the AI coding tsunami

GitHub's reliability struggles, driven by a 206% surge in AI-generated pull requests, are forcing developers to rethink Git's future. Mitchell Hashimoto publicly abandoned GitHub, while tools like GitButler and Jujutsu aim to modernize Git workflows for agentic development. Git 3.0's Reftable feature promises faster reference handling, but some argue Git's architecture itself may be the bottleneck.