A developer emailed Claude Code's creator about AI slop. Boris Cherny wrote back.

Business Insider | 12-09-2026 11:09am |

Boris Cherny, the creator of Claude Code, received an email from a developer expressing concerns about AI-generated code, or 'AI slop.' Cherny shared his response on X, stating that he receives such emails daily and tries to reply to as many as possible. In his response, he emphasized that the developer's role is to 'hold the bar on code quality.' The exchange highlights ongoing debates among developers about the impact of AI on coding jobs and workflows.

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