"AI has turned software developers into QA testers," dev observes
_AustinCalvert_ · x · 2026-10-03
ALEngineered notes that AI has flipped the developer's role: engineers increasingly spend their time reviewing and verifying AI-generated code rather than writing it — effectively turning developers into QA testers for their models. The quip sparked discussion about how engineering workflows are being reshaped.
More from coding & agent
- OpenAI DevDay shares 3 takeaways for building ChatGPT plugin extensions — OpenAIDevs · 2026-10-03
- OpenAI Agents API weekly updates: 1-call browser agents, portable environments, 99.97% reliability — OpenAIDevs · 2026-10-03
- Hamel Husain to teach free lesson on cracking the AI Evals interview — HamelHusain · 2026-10-03
- LibLayaX: run the Laya decision model in your app at 670 decisions/sec, no server needed — felipedaragon · 2026-10-03
- A local/remote LLM router dies as new model releases outpace its training — gaviniboom · 2026-10-03
- Dev runs 40-50 coding agents in parallel, ditches local coding for cloud sandboxes — brandon_galang · 2026-10-03