AI-generated code is being used to recreate costly software for free

Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude are being used to produce source code that recreates expensive software programs, potentially disrupting how software is made and paid for.

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2026-10-28 13:40 · TechXplore AI & ML
People are using AI to make expensive computer programs free. This could change everything

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