The definition of open-source software has shifted due to concerns about supply chain attacks and rushed development. Developers now face increased scrutiny of code, dependencies, and maintainers, contrasting with AI's initial promise to reduce cognitive load. This has led to a decrease in trust for many open-source projects. AI
IMPACT The increasing prevalence of 'AI slop' and rushed development is eroding trust in open-source software, potentially slowing adoption and increasing developer overhead.
RANK_REASON The item discusses a shift in the perception and trust of open-source software, attributing it to factors like supply chain attacks and rushed development, rather than a specific event or release.
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