AI Now Writes Half of Code but Passes Security Checks Only 56% of the Time
Veracode's 2026 GenAI Code Security Report finds that AI now writes about half of committed code in teams that have adopted it, yet testing across 100+ models shows an average security pass rate of just 56%, meaning roughly 44% of AI-generated tasks contain known vulnerabilities.
2026-10-11 ~ 2026-10-13 · 2 related posts
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- Veracode: AI now writes half of all code, but security pass rate stuck at 56% — WeldPond · 2026-10-11
- AI writes half of committed code but only 56% of models pass security tests — Thionne_WTZ · 2026-10-13