Developers say AI coding now hinges on context engineering, not prompts

Developers note that in modern AI coding workflows, the key asset is no longer a single prompt but context engineering—combining reference repos, skills, and examples to guide agents effectively.

2026-09-29 ~ 2026-09-29 · 2 related posts

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