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Hot take: AI's not going to kill open source code security

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2026-04-26

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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An opinion article describing Cal.com's move to close its commercial codebase and abandon AGPL licensing, framing the change as a response to perceived security risks from AI-driven reverse engineering and increased vulnerability discovery; the piece summarizes community pushback and argues for continued openness combined with AI tooling rather than reverting to proprietary models.

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