It can be seen as a benefit or a cautionary tale. Earlier in the comments, someone claimed ChatGPT gave a recipe for a omelet made with 2 to 3 cow eggs. If instead of putting a recipe on the screen, the AI was connected to a cow and a frying pan...OW!
I'm not making a judgment or claim as to whether the technology is beneficial overall. I was just explaining the benefit of the choice of output being source code rather than an executable.