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Zig project bans AI-assisted contributions to mentor new developers

The Zig project bans AI-assisted contributions, citing that PR review is primarily a mentorship process for developing future contributors rather than a code-quality exercise.

Apr 30 · · primary fetch1 sourceupdated Apr 30 ·

The Zig project's rationale for their blanket ban on AI-assisted contributions makes a lot of sense to me - for them, time spent reviewing PRs isn't about the code, it's about growing new contributors for the future of the project simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/30/...

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  1. bsky.appThe Zig project's rationale for their blanket ban on AI-assisted contributions makes a lot of sense to me - for them, time spent reviewing PRs isn't about the code, it's about growing new contributor…primary