When we hear about artificial intelligence (AI) in movies or on TV, it often sounds like a futuristic concept. But AI is already here, and it’s changing the way we create software. AI can be a game changer, helping us do things faster and better. Yet, like any powerful tool, it also comes with its share of problems.
AI has been making waves in software development by taking over tasks that would normally take humans a long time to do. Imagine a smart assistant that can write code, find errors, and suggest improvements without getting tired. This means that software can be developed quickly and with fewer mistakes, which is great news for companies and their customers who want better products sooner.
However, it’s not all smooth sailing. AI systems can sometimes make mistakes that are hard to spot. What’s more, they learn from huge amounts of data and, if the data isn’t good or is biased, the AI’s decisions could be flawed too. Even more, there’s the worry that bad actors might misuse AI to create nasty software that’s hard to defend against. This could mean more security risks for everyone.
As amazing as AI is, it’s important to use it carefully in software development. It’s essential to have a good understanding of how AI works and its limitations. Teams need to be sure they can trust the AI and always be ready to step in if things go off track.
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Original blog post: www.darkreading.com/application-security/ai-in-software-development-the-good-the-bad-and-the-dangerous
