# GPLv3

Meituan’s New AI Browser Faces Code‑theft Row — Team Agrees to Remove Contested Translation Module

Meituan’s Tabbit AI browser was accused of reusing code from an open‑source translation plugin after its public beta; Meituan says it forked the project before a GPLv3 licence was added, has reached agreement with the original author, will remove the module from future releases and will open‑source the component. The episode exposes gaps in corporate open‑source governance at a moment when rapid AI productisation is common.