The discourse around AI often focuses on those who entirely embrace — or deeply despise — the tech. For engineers, the truth can be more complicated.

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 06: A woman views historical documents and photographs displayed in a high tech art installation at Salt Galata on May 6, 2017 in Istanbul, Turkey. The "Archive Dreaming" ...

Vibe coding, the idea that anyone can create software simply by prompting AI, is one of the most hyped technology trends right now. The promise is seductive. Type in what you want, let the AI generate ...

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...

Developers are shifting from writing every line to guiding A.I., and facing fresh challenges in review and oversight. Unsplash+ An emerging trend known as “vibe coding” is changing the way software ...

On a 5K screen in Kirkland, Washington, four terminals blur with activity as artificial intelligence generates thousands of lines of code. Steve Yegge, a veteran software engineer who previously ...

Agentic coding has made building software faster and easier than ever, and it’s changing the way we think about SaaS ...

We all know programmers are using AI tools to supplement their work, but there’s a new trend in town taking things to the next level. The term “vibe coding” was coined by OpenAI co-founder Andrej ...

I am by no means a skilled coder, but thanks to a free program called SWE-agent, I was just able to debug and fix a gnarly problem involving a misnamed file within different code repositories on the ...

The first time I used ChatGPT to code, back in early 2023, I was reminded of “The Monkey’s Paw,” a classic horror story about an accursed talisman that grants wishes, but always by the most malevolent ...

Code generation and copilots are just the beginning of new AI-enabled ways to develop, test, deploy, and maintain software. Coding in the 1990s usually meant selecting an editor, checking code into ...

A string of startups are racing to build models that can produce better and better software. They claim it’s the shortest path to AGI. Ask people building generative AI what generative AI is good for ...