AI RESEARCH
Safer Builders, Risky Maintainers: A Comparative Study of Breaking Changes in Human vs Agentic PRs
arXiv CS.AI
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ArXi:2603.27524v1 Announce Type: cross AI coding agents are increasingly integrated into modern software engineering workflows, actively collaborating with human developers to create pull requests (PRs) in open-source repositories. Although coding agents improve developer productivity, they often generate code with bugs and security issues than human-authored code. While human-authored PRs often break backward compatibility, leading to breaking changes, the potential for agentic PRs to.