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AI models are creating a lot of additional work for us because of how many more security issues are being discovered in upstream projects
grapheneos on Hacker News
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Helped: Code review and writing more tests.
Got in the way: Generated code rarely meets standards; increased security issues.
… The code generated by even the bleeding edge publicly available frontier models is rarely good enough to meet our standards. AI models are creating a lot of additional work for us because of how many more security issues are being discovered in upstream projects. It's also helping us raise our standards for our own work by pointing it at that to get extremely pedantic criticism catching many things we would miss. …