> This matches my experience with Astra so far too. > I think I’m suspecting something is going “wrong” in the training process. The model is greatly rewarded for succeeding on long-horizon tasks, but presumably there is very little punishing going on for “shitty code.”

Probably because so many influencers in the space say stupid things like: “it works, right? Why would I spend time reviewing ai generated code?” As if the junior engineer who wrote over engineered complex and sometimes bad code — if they had just done it faster — would somehow be acceptable. wtf?