Help Net Security covers a new ACM technology-policy brief in which six authors argue that AI coding tools are increasing the volume of low-quality contributions and AI-discovered vulnerabilities that open-source maintainers must assess, while most projects still rely on unpaid labor and modest sponsorships and lack sustainable funding.
AI is adding to the review load on open-source projects, many of them thinly funded
Help Net Security covers a new ACM technology-policy brief in which six authors argue that AI coding tools are increasing the volume of low-quality contributions and AI-discovered vulnerabilities that open-source maintainers must assess, while most projects still rely on unpaid labor and modest sponsorships and lack sustainable funding.
Source: Helpnetsecurity