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New AI coding tool Greenlight enforces strict testing to prevent subtle bugs

An AI developer has created a new framework called Greenlight to address the issue of AI models generating code that appears functional but contains subtle bugs due to a lack of genuine verification. The problem stems from AI's tendency to produce plausible-sounding code, which can be difficult to detect as incorrect. Greenlight enforces a strict Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach by separating the roles of AI agents, ensuring that the agent writing tests cannot see the implementation, and vice versa. A dedicated SecOps agent also reviews the code for vulnerabilities, with the final pass/fail judgment made by automated testing rather than the AI itself. AI

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New AI coding tool Greenlight enforces strict testing to prevent subtle bugs

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