Engineers adopting "if AI misses it, it's unavoidable" mindset
uufu_engineer · x · 2026-08-28
A Japanese engineer notes a shifting mood among developers: after integrating AI as a double-check for troubleshooting, there is a growing acceptance that if the AI misses a bug, it is simply unavoidable. Even senior engineers support this approach. This suggests AI is becoming infrastructure rather than just a tool, with workflows now designed to accommodate the possibility of AI failure.
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