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AI-assisted tools are uncovering more software vulnerabilities, argues the author of an InfoWorld article published on 27 October. The point is not that the tools will eliminate bugs: shared projects still need people to validate findings and coordinate fixes across the community.
Why it mattersThat makes this a useful reminder for teams relying on open-source software. Faster bug discovery can help, but it does not do the work of maintaining and patching code for everyone who depends on it.
Discuss: If AI tools find vulnerabilities faster, who should take responsibility for validating and coordinating fixes in open-source projects: maintainers, the toolmakers, or the organisations using the code?
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