AI-generated code breaks code review, shifting burden to engineers
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The New Stack reports engineers now review 500-line diffs they didn't write, generated by models they don't control, at a pace that makes careful reading impossible. A widely shared thread argues models got good at writing code while the safety question — whether to merge agent output — was never solved: reviewers are left "reading a diff and hoping."
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2 days · 2 reports · 1 community post · from Aug 18
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