AI Code Velocity vs. Security Reality: Copilot Scale, Drupal Patch Discipline, and Identity-Aware Defense

import Tabs from ' @theme /Tabs'; import TabItem from ' @theme /TabItem'; import TOCInline from ' @theme /TOCInline'; import IdealImage from ' @theme /IdealImage'; This cycle had one clear pattern: AI output velocity keeps increasing, while quality and security controls are still playing catch-up. The useful updates were the ones tied to measurable operational changes, not the launch copy. Everything else was mostly branding with a changelog attached. AI-Assisted Coding Is Now Process Engineering GitHub crossed 60 million Copilot code reviews, and the interesting part is not the number, it is what it implies: review automation is now default infrastructure for teams shipping AI-assisted diffs daily. Add Cursor automations and ACP support in JetBrains, and assistant output is no longer an event; it is background traffic. More AI code means higher developer productivity by default . More AI code means higher review and regression pressure unless review gates are explicit. "Don't file pul