Philipp Schmid Says AI Agents Master Bash Scripting

Philipp Schmid, AI Developer Experience at Google DeepMind, posted that coding agents increasingly favor bash over dedicated tools. He stated the agents have become superhuman in Bash, with frontier models generating complex disposable scripts in seconds along with atomic Python multi-file edits, git worktrees, and log aggregations. Schmid framed the shift as another Bitter Lesson arriving soon. The post appears on X and references an article there.