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Your AI wrote half your codebase. Who checked it for leaked keys and license traps?

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Disclosure: I'm the founder of TechDD. A lot of production code is now written by Cursor, Claude and Copilot. It ships fast — but nobody on the team really knows what's inside it. AI assistants happily hardcode API keys and passwords, suggest library versions with publicly known vulnerabilities, an…

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  1. 2026-10-18 18:59 · DEV Community — AI
    Your AI wrote half your codebase. Who checked it for leaked keys and license traps?

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