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AI-generated PR spam on GitHub

April 5, 2026the tiny corp

the tiny corp says GitHub needs a reputation system to filter AI-looking first PRs and exclude accounts with sudden activity spikes since last November.

GitHub needs a reputation system.
exclude people who have massive activity upticks around last November.
If you are a new contributor and your first PR looks at all AI, it will just be closed.
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