
Cloudflare has open-sourced its Cloudflare OS platform, which it first developed as an internal workspace for employees to build apps using AI agents—including people who are not software developers or engineers. The company also touts a security framework designed to reduce the risk of employee vibe-coding sessions creating serious security flaws or leading to data breaches. The tech company spent several months building and internally testing Cloudflare OS, which allows employees to describe w
A tech company has released an open-source platform that lets non-programmers build applications by describing what they want in plain language, with an AI agent handling the actual coding. The platform matters because it includes security safeguards, such as sandboxing and permission controls, designed to prevent the AI from creating serious security flaws or causing data breaches when non-technical employees use it. The company spent months testing the platform internally with thousands of employees before making it publicly available, and it learned important lessons about tailoring AI coding tools for different types of work rather than giving everyone the same engineering-focused interface. The platform is now open source, though running its backend requires a paid subscription plan.
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