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Ten ways a check passes while the thing it checks is broken

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Ten ways a check passes while the thing it checks is broken
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This article explores the failure of automated testing systems, using a case study where an AI engineer's code passed checks despite containing significant defects. It argues that checks which cannot be proven to fail are merely decorative rather than functional.

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