AI Coding Tools: Are the Security Risks Worth the Productivity Boom?
AI Coding Assistants: Productivity Gains vs. New Security Risks AI coding tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and similar assistants have become nearly indispensable for many developers. They promise faster code generation, automated refactoring, and fewer context switches. But over the last year, a string of incidents has shown that these tools also introduce fresh security risks—risks that can undo the productivity gains they offer. ...