AI Makes Open Source More Essential

Mike Vizard talks with Stephen Chin of Neo4j about why AI is more likely to strengthen open source software than replace it. Chin explains that open source projects provide the shared foundations, security review and community requirements gathering that AI-generated code alone cannot easily replicate. The conversation also explores faster contribution cycles, maintainer bottlenecks, AI-assisted DevOps, software quality and the need to train the next generation of developers to use AI tools effectively.