Grady Booch: Coding Agents Can't Do Architecture, Only Humans Can

Software engineering legend Grady Booch dismisses the idea that coding agents produce better architecture, arguing that agents merely do pattern matching and lack design ability, while architecture — the set of significant, hard-to-change decisions shaping a system — must remain a human responsibility.

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