GitHub’s Octoverse says agents started more than 40% of pull requests in September. Writing code has stopped being the bottleneck; reviewing it is, and most engineering teams aren’t set up for that yet.
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Faster Code, Same Release Date: What Gives?
Engineering leaders say AI agents write code much faster, yet their release cycles are no faster than before. Typing was never the bottleneck: here’s where the time really goes, and what I’d change about review and verification.
