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>3. The best software will be open source, since it's easier for LLMs to edit and is way more trustworthy than a random SaaS tool. It will also be way easier to customize to your liking

From working in a non-software place, I see the opposite occurring. Non-software management doesn't buy closed source software because they think it's 'better', they buy closed source software because there's a clear path of liability.

Who pays if the software messes up? Who takes the blame? LLMs make this even worse. Anthropic is not going to pay your business damages because the LLM produced bad code.



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