AI can clone open-source software in minutes, and that's a problem
TechSpot | Tech Enthusiasts, Power Users, Gamers
April 1, 2026
Two software researchers recently demonstrated how modern AI tools can reproduce entire open-source projects, creating proprietary versions that appear both functional and legally distinct. The partly-satirical demonstration shows how quickly artificial intelligence can blur long-standing boundaries between coding innovation, copyright law, and the open-source principles that underpin much of the...
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