AI cuts coding time, but it's also filling open source's inbox with crap

Maintainers reckon a quarter of incoming pull requests are slop, rising to 31% on larger projects

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2026-10-21 12:43 · The Register AI/ML
AI cuts coding time, but it's also filling open source's inbox with crap

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