AI Coding Assistant Dependency Version Selection Risks: How Codacy Dogfoods Verity With Its Own AI Agents (2026)

Codacy is dogfooding its Verity AI agents to address dependency version selection risks in AI coding assistants, according to a 2026 report on the practice. The report notes most teams working with AI coding agents still rely on a human to prompt the agent, read the diff, and decide whether to ship it, a process it characterizes as progress but not yet an autonomous loop. Codacy's approach has its own AI agents earn a track record before being trusted with more.