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Copilot shipped CWEs in 40% of NYU's 2021 scenarios
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Copilot shipped CWEs in 40% of NYU's 2021 scenarios

Why working AI-generated code still gets rejected in security review: functional correctness is not security correctness, and CWEs ride through clean output.

Linux kernel deleted strncpy across 360 patches
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Linux kernel deleted strncpy across 360 patches

Linux removed strncpy across 360 patches over six years. The exposure: a bounded write primitive used as a safety control it never implemented.