The Upsides and Downsides of LLM-Generated Code - Chris Wysopal - ASW #364

The Upsides and Downsides of LLM-Generated Code - Chris Wysopal - ASW #364

Author: Security Weekly Productions January 6, 2026 Duration: 1:10:12

Developers are adding LLMs to their code creation toolboxes, using them to assist with writing and reviewing code. Chris Wysopal talks about the security downsides of relying on LLMs and how appsec needs to adapt to dealing with more code at a faster pace.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/asw-364


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