Post-merge, agentic code needs ~46–51% more corrective/bug-fix maintenance and introduces more security and dependency findings than human code, with higher burden in low-review projects.
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Do These Violent Delights Have Violent Ends? Measuring the Post-Merge Fate of Agentic Code
Post-merge, agentic code needs ~46–51% more corrective/bug-fix maintenance and introduces more security and dependency findings than human code, with higher burden in low-review projects.