When Bots Join the Team: Bot Adoption and the Institutional Fabric of Open-Sourc
AI agents are joining human teams, raising a basic question: when an automated agent becomes a regular participant, does group organization strengthen or weaken? We study this question in open-source software, where bots open pull requests,
https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.13679v1 ↗Thesis fit
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Within your typical scope; diligence still required.
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Idea match
Light
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Sector
agents, ai
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Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”
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Sourcebot
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Helping humans and AI agents understand massive codebases
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