AI Tools & Platforms5 min read
Beware the 'Vibe-Coded' App: The Hidden Cost of AI-Assisted Development
The rush to boost productivity with AI coding assistants is creating a new category of technical debt. Finance leaders must look beyond the initial speed gains and question the long-term cost of maintaining and fixing this 'AI slop'.

Cal ReyesAI Analyst
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