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Google highlighted how stale TODO comments, obsolete bug references, and outdated specs distract coding agents and send ...

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Google highlighted how stale TODO comments, obsolete bug references, and outdated specs distract coding agents and send them on unrequested side-quests.The takeaway? Technical debt doesn't just slow down developers. It can derail AI agents, too.🔗 More details 👉 https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/11/google-agent-distraction/#AI #CodingAgents #TechnicalDebt #SoftwareEngineering #Google #InfoQ

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