March 21, 2025 at 02:03PM

■■■■□ Researchers have found that large language models (LLMs) tend to parrot buggy code when tasked with completing flawed snippets.

That is to say, when shown a snippet of shoddy code and asked to fill in the blanks, AI models are just as likely to repeat the mistake as to fix it.

https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/19/llms_buggy_code/