Shock horror — AI-generated security patches fall short of actually solving all the problems they were meant to fix
THE SO WHAT
Automated patch generation without human review is now a documented risk surface — AI-written fixes that only partially remediate or introduce new bugs turn security into theater. If you’re piloting AI for remediation, keep it in “assistant” mode: require code review, expand test coverage around AI patches, and track defect rates separately from human-written fixes.
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