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What 50 open source projects taught us about security in the AI era

GitHub Blog · Securityby Gregg Cochran ()2
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GitHub's Secure Open Source Fund Session 4 improved security across 50 open source projects using AI-assisted workflows, tooling, and funding.

GitHub reported outcomes from Session 4 of its Secure Open Source Fund, which covered 50 open source projects. Participating maintainers combined AI-assisted workflows, GitHub security tools, expert guidance, and direct funding to improve project security. The post frames lessons about securing open source maintenance in the AI era; no specific vulnerabilities or incidents are named in the announcement.

Key facts
  • Covered 50 open source projects in Session 4 of the Secure Open Source Fund
  • Combined AI-assisted workflows, maintainer expertise, GitHub security tools, and funding
  • Focuses on strengthening open source security practices in the AI era
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See how the open source projects in Session 4 of the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund combined AI-assisted workflows, maintainer expertise, GitHub security tools, expert guidance, and funding to improve project security. The post What 50 open source projects taught us about security in the AI era appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

GitHub Blog · Security

By Gregg Cochran · github.blog

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