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AI, in this case, refers to LLMs, GPT technology, and anything listed as "AI" meant to increase market valuations.
From what a colleague has told me and from what I can discern;
to me, this seems to be an iteration of the XZ supplychain exploit that weponizes AI to create targeted hit pieces and harassment towards contributors and developers.
I'm anti-AI so please don't misunderstand by when I say weaponizes AI. I think AI is shit and in this case, AI doesn't even have to be good in quality in order for malicious assholes to use it as a weapon to attack real contributors/devs.
Never mind reputation damage. in the US what if it had trigged a swatting incident or alerted ICE that they were someone hiding illegals in their home. Will we get to the point where providing any real identity or contact information on the Internet is a mistake.
Will we get to the point where providing any real identity or contact information on the Internet is a mistake.
We have unfortunately already passed this stage, especially for women, as 💩Elon Musk's Grok💩 is being used to nudify people and children without any attempt of consent.
It looks like the blog you're linking to has an invalid certificate, so maybe it's on to something?
look fine for me, the cert was issued today so maybe it's just not refreshing for you
Issued on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 9:47:47 AM
Google Trust Services WE1 issued it