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7 tech companies worth trillions pledge $12.5m to open source security

New grant funding will support maintainers being buried in AI-generated bug report slop.

By Kiera Fields

Updated Mar 18, 2026 5:00 PM / Published Mar 18, 2026 1:17 PM 3 min read

7 tech companies worth trillions pledge $12.5m to open source security — An actor playing Ebenezer Scrooge, image credit: https://unsplash.com/@philrobson100.

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Kiera Fields

Kiera Fields is a News Editor who joins The Stack. She writes about leadership, tech and business, covering everything from earnings calls to C-suite interviews.