AI coding agents come with legal risk

Without some review of the AI-generated code, organizations may be exposed to lawsuits, he adds. “There’s a lot of work that’s going on behind the scenes there, getting beyond maybe just those individual snippets of code that may be borrowed,” he says. “Is that getting all borrowed from one source; are there multiple sources? You can maybe sense that there’s something going on there.”

While human-written code can also infringe on copyright or violate open-source licenses, the risk with AI-...

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