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Mastodon users debate Rust's future amid AI backlash
Original: What does the anti # AI crowd on Fedi think about # Rust ? What will become of it? Because like, out of all of the softw
A debate is unfolding on Mastodon about how people critical of AI-generated code view the Rust programming language. The concern raised is that Rust, as a programming language, would be among the hardest software to replace if low-quality or AI-generated contributions degrade its ecosystem, prompting questions about what its future holds.
Why now: Concerns are growing that AI-generated low-quality code could harm trusted software projects like Rust.
Evidence
- What does the anti # AI crowd on Fedi think about # Rust ? What will become of it? Because like, out of all of the software that could potentially become unusable due to low-quality code, # programming languages are some of the hardest to replace, once you're committed to using… · argv_minus_one@mastodon.sdf.org · 9
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