Notes on AI and engineering.

Demonstration articles about the practices, systems, and organizational questions surrounding AI-assisted software development.

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August 29, 2026 · 8 min read

Rethinking the Human Role in AI-Driven Engineering

As AI takes on more of the work of creating software, the human role is shifting toward judgment. This article explores why reviewing AI-generated work requires a different mindset than building it, how our own instincts can work against us, and why experienced engineers may become even more valuable as reviewers, decision-makers, and stewards of engineering quality.

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