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AI writes code faster than developers can review, JCON2026 keynote reveals

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A keynote presentation from JCON2026 titled 'Code Is Cheap. Software Isn’t.' was recently made available online. The talk, delivered by Markus Eisele, discusses the rapid advancement of AI in code generation, noting that AI can now produce code more quickly than many developers can review it. Eisele explores the implications of this progress, suggesting it may not always translate to genuine advancement within development teams, particularly in the context of real-world Java systems. AI

IMPACT AI's accelerating code generation capabilities challenge traditional development workflows and review processes.

RANK_REASON This is a commentary on the capabilities of AI in software development, based on a keynote presentation.

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AI writes code faster than developers can review, JCON2026 keynote reveals

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # JCON2026 keynote is live: 'Code Is Cheap. # Software Isn’t.' by yours truly. # AI can now write # code faster than most # developers can # review it. That sou

    # JCON2026 keynote is live: 'Code Is Cheap. # Software Isn’t.' by yours truly. # AI can now write # code faster than most # developers can # review it. That sounds like progress. In many teams, it isn’t. In real # Java systems, the problem was… Grab your ☕️ and hit play: https://…

    LINKS youtube.com/watch
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · jcon ·

    Our last # JCON2026 keynote is live: 'Code Is Cheap. # Software Isn’t.' by Markus Eisele # AI can now write # code faster than most # developers can # review it

    Our last # JCON2026 keynote is live: 'Code Is Cheap. # Software Isn’t.' by Markus Eisele # AI can now write # code faster than most # developers can # review it. That sounds like progress. In many teams, it isn’t. In real # Java systems, the problem was… Grab your coffee and hit …

    LINKS youtube.com/watch

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