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OpenHands takes a GitHub issue and hands back a pull request, unsupervised — and it's open source

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The pitch for OpenHands is short enough to be alarming: give it a GitHub issue, and it hands you back a pull request. No per-step prompting, no babysitting each command. It reads the task, plans, writes the code, runs the tests, debugs its own failures, and opens the PR. It does this inside a sandb…

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  1. 2026-08-31 03:54 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenHands takes a GitHub issue and hands back a pull request, unsupervised — and it's open source

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