AI Agents Could Make Free Software Matter Again

George London on how AI coding tools can ensure open and free software regains a practical edge over closed services, like much SaaS. I have cancelled two iOS app subscription and one SaaS subscription in the last month after I realised I could make my own versions that meet my specific needs rather than those of the mass market. This article is an interesting counterpoint to some of what Anil Dash argues in “Endgame for the Open Web”.