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LineageLens introduces 'depth_signal' to verify AI code reviews

A new tool called LineageLens aims to address the issue of superficial code reviews, particularly with AI-generated code. The tool's backend records detailed metrics like lines reviewed and time spent per line during a code review. It then calculates a 'depth_signal' based on these metrics, categorizing reviews as 'shallow', 'adequate', or 'deep' to distinguish genuine reviews from quick approvals. AI

IMPACT This tool could improve the quality and security of software development by ensuring more thorough reviews of AI-generated code.

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