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Proton CEO shames engineer for requesting security review

What is It wasn't AI that flipped Proton's charge?

A leak shows Proton's CEO called a request for a code security audit “bullshit and loser thinking” and ordered staff to rely on AI-generated code. The incident raises doubts about the privacy-first brand’s internal safety standards.

Who it is for

Anyone who values privacy or uses Proton’s services should watch the leadership tone and consider the risk of rushed AI code.

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