15 experienced engineers and engineering leaders share their real-world experiences with AI-assisted engineering.
Resetting on engineering expectations in the age of AI
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The Trap of Instant Heroism in the Era of AI
AI has expanded what engineering leaders can do.
Engineering managers have a new job description
Why engineering managers are expected to be hands-on again and how AI tools are making it possible to stay technically sharp while still leading.
How to fully automate software engineering
Current AI coding tools assist but don't fully automate software engineering. Better RL environments are what's missing.
Stuck in the middle: Being an engineer & artist in the AI era | Annie Sexton | Offprint
I'm an AI skeptic, through and through. But I also voluntarily use AI nearly every day. So naturally, you might be asking: what the heck?
AI coding wisdom from the people who would know
Essays and threads from experienced developers who've gone deep on AI-assisted coding.
Arvind Narayanan on Twitter / X
To understand and empathize with how workers in many or most fields outside software experience advances in AI capabilities, I propose a little thought experiment. https://t.co/QZG24aRiBe— Arvind Narayanan (@random_walker) July 28, 2026
How much of a UX designer’s job can AI really do? Here’s my day…
Has This Report EXPOSED THE TRUTH About AI Assisted Software Development?
What Parents Need to Know About AI in the Classroom | Stanford HAI
From immersive learning and personalized tutors to lesson plans and grading, AI is everywhere in K-12 education.
My Thoughts on AI, Part 2: Agent Setup, Workflow, and Tools
My own personal AI development setup, workflow, and tooling
We build AI that works for humans
Imbue builds AI to help people think, create, and build. We share our tools openly because we believe progress in AI should be collaborative and developer-driven
Got to talk at @aidotengineer.bsky.social conf last week about the need for collaborative AI engineering. All our current coding agents are single player. We're trying to scale up individual productivity, but creating tons of alignment problems in the process. We have no good tools for...
