If the Agent Can Edit the Oracle, a Green Build Is Not Evidence
This story is from 2026-09-20. It is preserved in the archive; the latest stories are on the live feed.
A passing job is not a merge decision. It is a color. When an agent can rewrite tests in the same tree as production code, that color can be purchased by deleting the assertion that would have failed. Score the patch on three facts the agent does not control: oracle bytes versus the merge base, see…
Read the full story at DEV Community — AI ↗
Timeline · 1 report
- 2026-09-20 12:08 · DEV Community — AI
If the Agent Can Edit the Oracle, a Green Build Is Not Evidence