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GPT-6 Astra's coding style sparks debate over AI code humans can barely read

Sep 14, 2026 · Issue 7 · 1 source, 1 article

BigGo Finance, citing ITmedia, reports a debate over GPT-6 Astra's coding style, with critics saying the AI-generated code is barely readable by humans. Developers are using the term "triple debt" for AI programming.

Who is affected and how

senior developer
Unreadable generated code is hard to review, so code-style requirements should be given to the agent.
tech lead
Maintainability expectations should be written into prompts and review rules.

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