Gentoo bans AI-created contributions

That model works for established industries. If you try to do that in a new industry, you can be outcompeted by VC-funded companies who can afford to fund better R&D.

This does create perverse incentives where you're working to please VCs rather than your customers, but it also results in a much faster R&D overall. Think about it as unintentional private funding of academic research, if this makes you feel better.