AI Can Clone Open-Source Software In Minutes

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By BeauHDApr 1, 2026, 5:00 pm179 pts
ZipNada writes: 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…

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