As if modern software wasn't bad enough already, a new quality crisis is brewing. AI-generated code — which often has bugs, security issues, and maintainability problems — is making its way into all kinds of software.
If you are a programmer / gamer / writer / internet user / scientist / sensible human, you might want to protect yourself from this by avoiding software that incorporates AI-generated code.
It's probably best to assume that any major corporation is using AI to write their code now. But what about free and open source software? It's more of a mixed bag.
To help you navigate the chaos, a bunch of kind people are documenting which projects make use of AI code and which do not.
List of projects that use AI:
Lists of projects that do not use AI:
Additionally, Codeberg e. V. members recently passed a motion to ban LLM-generated projects from Codeberg. Their blog post is well worth a read.