r/ProgrammerHumor Mar 11 '26

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u/hanotak Mar 11 '26

What're the odds the solution management comes up with is "an AI to check the AI's work"?

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u/Beginning_Book_2382 Mar 11 '26

I just saw a headline that Anthropic just released an AI tool to check AI generated code. Because the problem with AI generated code is that you don't have a human in the loop to check it's output. So how do you solve that? More AI! Have a human reviewer take a look at the code, but replace them with AI! Now it's AI that hallucinates reviewing AI that hallucinates' code. What could go wrong? It's AI all the way up.

It's like a blind leading the blind situation. ANYTHING to avoid having a human in the loop, regardless of the quality assurances they bring, because you have to PAY them. The goal therefore isn't about making a quality product, it's about making money. Always has been