# gVisor: AI-friendly with conditions

> Contributors are expected to embrace AI tools, with mandatory human oversight: all AI-generated content must be reviewed, the contributor remains the sole responsible author, and substantial AI content must be labelled, for example with Assisted-by. This applies to code, issues, security reports and comments.

- What it is: An application kernel that provides a strong isolation boundary for containers. (Developer tool)
- Homepage: https://gvisor.dev/
- Repository: https://github.com/google/gvisor
- Overall stance: AI-friendly with conditions (Mostly friendly). AI-assisted contributions are accepted with extra rules, such as disclosing AI use, or AI is banned for issues or written text.
- Last classified: 2026-10-09 (manual review, high confidence)
- Policy last changed: 2026-10-09
- Web page: https://areweaifriendly.com/projects/gvisor/

## Policy by area

- **Code contributions**: AI-friendly with conditions (AI use must be disclosed; Contributor takes full responsibility; A human must review the output)
- **Issues & bug reports**: AI-friendly with conditions (AI use must be disclosed; A human must review the output)
- **AI-written text**: AI-friendly with conditions (AI use must be disclosed; A human must review the output)

## In their own words

- Code contributions: "We expect our contributors to embrace AI tools." (https://gvisor.dev/contributing)
- Code contributions: "All AI-generated content must be thoroughly reviewed by the contributor before being submitted for review." (https://gvisor.dev/contributing)
- Code contributions: "Transparently label all contributions containing substantial AI-generated content." (https://gvisor.dev/contributing)
- Code contributions: "The contributor remains the sole author and is fully responsible for the contribution’s accuracy, quality, and maintainability." (https://gvisor.dev/contributing)
- Issues & bug reports: "Issues or security vulnerabilities" (https://gvisor.dev/contributing)
- AI-written text: "Comments and feedback on pull requests or issues" (https://gvisor.dev/contributing)

## Sources

- [Contributing to gVisor](https://gvisor.dev/contributing), fetched 2026-10-09