No LLM Code in Dependencies
A developer has spent significant time auditing software dependencies to remove code generated by Large Language Models (LLMs), citing concerns over quality and copyright. The author expresses frustration with the current state of software supply chains and the prevalence of unverified AI-generated code.
Why it matters
This highlights growing developer anxiety regarding the reliability, security, and legal risks associated with integrating AI-generated code into open-source projects.
I've spent about 100 hours of work over the past month to make sure git-annex can build without dependencies that contain LLM generated code. At least so far.
The article reflects a personal viewpoint from a developer, which is inherently subjective but presented as a critique of industry trends.
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