No Lossless AI Rewrites: Engineers Must Own Every Sentence
Simon Willison · rss · 2026-08-12
Sophie Alpert shares her internal policy on acceptable AI writing use for engineers, arguing that AI rewrites are lossy and change meaning. She insists engineers must stand behind every idea and sentence, and cannot dismiss feedback with 'AI wrote it'.
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