Engineering leaders argue AI agents need stronger automated codebase guardrails

AI agent does not remove the necessity of engineering automation. They are worth much more. The biggest change is that we can now encode far more than code rules. e.g. `claude.md` can now contain architectural preferences, review standards, product limitations, hard-won domain… Show more

“If I put up a PR for an iOS codebase I don't know and a code reviewer rejects it because it doesn't use the right framework, or if a designer builds a new feature and it gets rejected because it doesn't follow the right architectural patterns, these are failures of automation.”… Show more