GitLab 18.11 expands agentic AI across the software lifecycle, adding platform-native agents for security remediation, pipeline configuration, and delivery analytics via the GitLab Duo Agent Platform. New capabilities include Agentic SAST Vulnerability Resolution, CI Expert and Data Analyst agents, and GitLab Credits spending controls to manage AI costs. #GitLab #AgenticSAST
Keypoints
- GitLab 18.11 extends agentic AI across security, CI, and delivery analytics using the GitLab Duo Agent Platform.
- Agentic SAST Vulnerability Resolution is generally available and auto-generates code fixes and ready-to-merge requests for true positives.
- The CI Expert Agent (beta) inspects repos and proposes build-and-test pipelines in natural language without manual YAML.
- The Data Analyst Agent (GA) answers natural-language questions with visual lifecycle analytics and is available across Free, Premium, and Ultimate tiers.
- Subscription-level and per-user GitLab Credits caps provide predictable AI spend with dashboard visibility and enforcement controls.
Read More: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/gitlab-18-11-agentic-ai/