60% Of Code Is AI-Generated - Are We In Trouble? (17:40)
devops.com, Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Jonathan Rende, chief product officer at Checkmarx, tackle's one of the most urgent questions in AppSec right now: what happens when AI starts writing the majority of your software?
With estimates that as much as 60% of code is being generated by AI in some environments-and that AI-authored code is already finding its way into production-the conversation quickly moves past novelty and into operational reality. The central theme is trust: should AI-generated code be treated differently than human-written code, and are organizations holding it to a higher standard simply because they're less confident in how it was produced?