# OpenSSH 10.5 Released, Now Accepts AI-Assisted Contributions

OpenSSH 10.5 has been released, and the project now officially welcomes AI-assisted code contributions. This policy update marks a shift for the critical secure-remote-access software, potentially setting a precedent for other security-focused open source projects.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html#10.5) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:49:37 +0000