The article cited by The Register cites this more detailed analysis in turn: https://blog.katanaquant.com/p/your-llm-doesnt-write-correct-code

Performance of the AI-generated version was 20,000 times slower on one specific benchmark, but “only” about 2,000 times slower when averaging over multiple different benchmarks (which is, imo, a better measurement of the code’s quality).

So I suppose The Register pulled from multiple sources (as you should) and just linked to the most top-level of all of them.

It goes into the pockets of the people who cashed into the bubble early, and cash out before it bursts. Just like it was with crypto.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8262106/

You can just google the author and year for scientific studies amd find them pretty quickly.

AI Vtubers? Is nothing sacred?