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Re:AI-Generated GitHub Copilot "Autofix" Allowed Compromise ... by croemer on Monday August 17, 2026 @01:34PM (#49334674)
Yes, it's misattributed, a human introduced it: https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-net/pull/...
Re:AI-Generated GitHub Copilot "Autofix" Allowed Compromise ... by galnagli on Monday August 17, 2026 @03:59PM (#49336714)
Thanks @vultour and croemer for your proactiveness -- you are correct,I updated the blog to clarify that Copilot was a co-author that checked the merged PR and code change, and identified it as all-clear without noticing the critical vulnerabilities, it's unclear whether the code-change was AI-Assisted