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deep tech The Register October 26, 2026

Reddit's r/opensource bans AI slop, and quite a few humans for good measure

Reddit's r/opensource bans AI slop, and quite a few humans for good measure
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Reddit's r/opensource community has declared war on AI-generated software by introducing a sweeping set of new rules that also manage to shut out solo developers, newcomers, and anyone who doesn't speak English. The crackdown , announced over the weekend, bans projects that use AI, that were created with AI, or that are intended for AI applications. "The long story short, if your project uses AI, is made by AI, or is intended for AI, it's not welcome on r/opensource," moderator Wolvereness wrote

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