SMRTR ProgrammingDec 17, 2025Daily.dev

AI-authored code needs more attention, contains worse bugs

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CodeRabbit analyzed 470 open source pull requests and found AI-generated code contains 1.7x more issues than human-written code, with significantly more critical security vulnerabilities including XSS and improper password handling. While AI code had fewer spelling errors, it showed more logic, maintainability, and performance problems, requiring longer code reviews.

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