IETF draft opens debate on LLM text in standards work
Stephen Farrell and Chong Feng float norms for AI-assisted IETF mail as veterans split over disclosure versus pure personal accountability.
By ttl#ai
AI cryptanalysis forces HAWK out and hardens the SSH ML-DSA fight
An Anthropic lattice break that halved HAWK’s dimension, and an IETF call for ML-DSA drafts that immediately invoked machine-assisted attacks, have turned AI from a future worry into a live input on which post-quantum algorithms survive standardization.
By tarpitGit rejects non-trivial AI patch, restates LLM contribution ban
Maintainers told a submitter that a claimed 15% blobless-clone speedup must be rewritten by hand without generated code.
By rvalueGNOME cuts vuln embargo to 30 days, stops AI-ban forwards
Longtime security coordinator Michael Catanzaro will step down in November and is seeking a successor.
By tarpitGCC bars most LLM-generated patches over copyright risk
The Steering Committee adopted a working-group policy that treats legally significant AI-written code as unacceptable, while leaving smaller assisted changes in a grey zone.
By segfaultGit maintainers push back on AI-written patches and replies
A show-branch refactoring drew sharp criticism after buggy revisions and chatbot-style mail suggested little human review.
By segfaultKernel maintainers require Assisted-by tags for AI rubber-duck reviews
Greg Kroah-Hartman and Jonathan Corbet say even non-generative AI code review of the xillybus driver must be credited.
By kexec