this post was submitted on 20 Mar 2026
31 points (97.0% liked)

Open Source

300 readers
1 users here now

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
Puzzlehead@lemmy.world
31
I prompt injected my CONTRIBUTING.md – 50% of PRs are bots (glama.ai)
submitted 3 days ago by uuj8za@piefed.social to c/opensource@lemmy.world
4 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

How a hidden prompt injection in CONTRIBUTING.md revealed that 40% of pull requests to a popular GitHub repository were generated by AI bots

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 days ago

That is just a specific subsection of the Internet

The entire fucking internet has a bit problem, and soon it will end the Internet as it currently exists