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Agentic AI accelerates coding but risks automating bottlenecks

Agentic AI has the potential to accelerate code production by tenfold, but this speed increase can become a bottleneck if testing and governance processes do not evolve in parallel. Nigel Thurlow emphasizes the critical need to optimize these systems before integrating advanced AI agents. The core message is to avoid automating inefficient or broken processes, advocating for systemic improvements to harness AI's full potential. AI

IMPACT Highlights the need for parallel improvements in testing and governance to effectively leverage agentic AI for code development.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice discussing the implications of agentic AI.

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Agentic AI accelerates coding but risks automating bottlenecks

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · rhortal ·

    Agentic AI can produce code 10x faster, but if your testing or governance can't keep up, you've just automated a bottleneck. Nigel Thurlow brilliantly explains

    Agentic AI can produce code 10x faster, but if your testing or governance can't keep up, you've just automated a bottleneck. Nigel Thurlow brilliantly explains why we must fix our systems before scaling them with AI agents. Don't industrialise dysfunction. https:// nigelthurlow.c…