Bank of America hired 1000 contractors to patch software flaws exposed by Mythos
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31 points
12 comments
October 14, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (4 comments)
url00
Why hire contractors if the AI is so good? Isn't the point to be buying tokens?
mrieck
And then Mythos found bugs in those patches, so another 1000 contractors were hired to patch the new bugs which led to more bugs and so on.
anorphirith
perfect recipe for spaghetti code
Kim_Bruning
I suspect ai adoption and development work will be driven by jevon's paradox for the forseeable future. It won't be exactly the same work as before, (see here: fixing software flaws found by an AI), but it'll be interesting.