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Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI
TL;DRCal.com switching from open source to closed source, citing AI-powered vulnerability scanning risks.
Why it matters: Signals growing tension between open source principles and AI-era security threats; may influence other projects' licensing decisions.
Cal is moving its flagship scheduling software from open source to a proprietary license, arguing that AI coding tools now make it much easier for attackers to scan public codebases for vulnerabilities. "Open source security always relied on people to find and fix any problems,"…
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