Oracle’s OpenJDK Bans Generative AI Contributions While Oracle’s GraalVM Allows Them

June 12, 2026

Two related, Oracle-backed projects published opposing policies on open-source contributions created with generative AI: The OpenJDK Governing Board approved an interim policy prohibiting such contributions, while the Coding Assistants policy from GraalVM permits them. Both projects require contributors to sign the same Oracle Contributor Agreement (OCA) for intellectual property.

By Karsten Silz  

InfoQ – Java 

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