# Don't Let AI Multiply Bad Tests

DevFeed: [Don't Let AI Multiply Bad Tests](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/don-t-let-ai-multiply-bad-tests-26183.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://journal.optivem.com/p/dont-let-ai-multiply-bad-tests>)

Author: Valentina Jemuović

Published: 2026-09-01T08:22:21Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Optivem Journal](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/optivem-journal.md>)

Topics: [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [bugs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bugs.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>)

## AI overview

AI-generated tests can multiply existing problems when a test suite is brittle or tightly coupled to the user interface. The article argues that teams should improve tests so they reflect the application domain before using AI to generate more of them.

## Source excerpt

AI learns from the tests you already have. If those are bad, you now get bad tests much faster.