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Escaped Defects in the AI Era: A Quality Briefing for CTOs

Why escaped defects rise when AI coding tools land — and the verification posture that keeps release risk bounded.

March 15, 2026 · 4 min read · Asim Mohammad

When merge volume rises faster than verification capacity, escaped defects are not a mystery — they are arithmetic. This briefing is for CTOs who need a board-ready framing of the problem and a sober set of interventions.

Full content covers leading indicators, ownership models, and when autonomous QA is a fit versus more humans with the same broken process. Unlock with a work email.

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