"But most of the AI-generated code I interact with is a hot unmaintainable mess of very verbose code"
That sounds like you're working with unskilled developers who are landing bad code.
That sounds like you're working with unskilled developers who are landing bad code.
Useful, sure, in that it saved some time in this particular case. But most of the AI-generated code I interact with is a hot unmaintainable mess of very verbose code, which I'd argue actually hurts the project in the long term.