# Shock horror — AI-generated security patches fall short of actually solving all the problems they were meant to fix

> Researchers tested AI-generated patches on six CVEs with poor success ratesMany fixes failed, altered behavior, or introduced new vulnerabilitiesGuidance improved outcomes, leading to FLAWED evaluation harness release…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/shock-horror-ai-generated-security-patches-fall-short-of-actually-solving-all-the-problems-they-were-meant-to-fix?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a76247ac9665fb377bf20af)
- **Published:** 2026-08-07
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #claude #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a76247ac9665fb377bf20af

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