In the pre-large language model (LLM) Stack Overflow era, the challenge was discerning which code snippets to adopt and adapt effectively. Now, while generating code has become trivially easy, the ...

AI-generated code requires stepped-up human oversight. Experts advise keeping AI-generated code in a sandbox. At best, AI may do about 80% of the work in building software. We've been hearing ...

AI coding tools have enabled a flood of bad code that threatens to overwhelm many projects. Building new features is easier ...

Is “AI slop” code here to stay? A few months ago I wrote about the dark side of vibe coding tools: They often generate code that introduces bugs or security vulnerabilities that surface later. They ...

Developers are navigating confusing gaps between expectation and reality. So are the rest of us. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented ...