NetBSD is positioning itself as an AI-free FOSS OS to attract users concerned about AI integration.

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🚩 NetBSD may have found a new role: The AI-free FOSS OS “Code generated by a large language model or similar technology, such as GitHub/Microsoft’s Copilot, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, or Facebook/Meta’s Code Llama, is presumed to be tainted code, and must not be committed without prior written approval by core.” https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/10/13/netbsd-may-have-found-a-new-role-the-ai-free-foss-os/5302818 #netbsd #unix #ai #llm #opensource

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