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ACCELERATE AND AUTOMATE REMEDIATION WITH SEMGREP AUTOFIX

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Semgrep Autofix, now in public beta, pairs the Semgrep Pro static analysis engine with frontier-model LLMs to deliver contextual upgrade guidance, line-level breaking change analysis, and AI-generated fix suggestions directly in pull requests. The tool performs dual static analysis — first-party code analysis to map how your codebase uses a dependency, and third-party version diffing to identify breaking changes — before passing results to an LLM to produce high-confidence remediation. Layered on top of Semgrep Assistant's existing 95% false positive reduction via codebase-aware reachability analysis, Autofix shifts developer effort from writing fixes to reviewing AI-generated patches.