On Fri, 21 Aug 2026, albertoravia378 wrote: > > * maybe a little off topic but it's been well publicized that ai is used to > write malicious code > > how can we find an os that we trust. > # > The code written by AI is supervised by human reviewers in accordance with > Debian’s established procedures and proven protocols. All information on this > subject is freely accessible and has > been widely disseminated. > At present, AI is used primarily to detect bugs, vulnerabilities, and > errors—including inconsistencies, logical errors, and human mistakes. Ubuntu > and LibreOffice have benefited from AI in > their initial redesigns, first launches, creation, renewal, and subsequent > development; this, too, has been widely documented. > > If malicious or harmful code is produced, it is due to insufficient training > in AI programming and use—not to any intention to make things worse or any > inability to do better. There is no > demonic mind or hidden madman behind the machine.
as a retired government programmer i very respectfully disagree https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JH_Zd2mNRsB

