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AI-generated code linked to tech outages, comment suggests

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An online comment suggests that increased outages among major tech companies over the past year may be linked to the wider availability and use of insecure AI-generated code. The author speculates that this trend, combined with AI's accessibility to hackers, could be a sign of technological advancement outpacing readiness, potentially leading to the degradation of the internet. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a social media comment expressing an opinion and suspicion about AI's impact, rather than reporting a verifiable event or research finding.

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AI-generated code linked to tech outages, comment suggests

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “Been seeing a lot more # outages amongst the big tech companies in the last year. I have suspicions this is cause of more bad and insecure # AIgenerated # code

    “Been seeing a lot more # outages amongst the big tech companies in the last year. I have suspicions this is cause of more bad and insecure # AIgenerated # code being pushed into codebases coupled with # AI being more widely available for # hackers . Feels like I am living throug…

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