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AI Agent Lands PRs in Major OSS Projects, Targets Maintainers via Cold Outreach (socket.dev)
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[-] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

This happened to a project i know, suddently someone started sending a lot of PRs, and there was like 8k lines of code in one but it was clearly AI, code that didn't compiled, bullshit code, shitty PRs descriptions that screamed AI and more :/

this post was submitted on 15 Feb 2026
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