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AI agents write the code now. Engineers design the walls that keep it honest.
As AI tools take over routine coding, a data engineering expert argues the real job has shifted to building the constraints that stop generated code from quietly going wrong.

AI Is Reshaping Engineering Jobs. Here Is What Actually Keeps You Employable
Experts say the secret is not learning the right coding language. It is learning how to keep learning, whatever comes next.

This Tech Conference Is Worth Binge-Watching Like Your Favourite TV Series
Software Should Work 2026 packs 13 talks on code reliability into a single watchable day. It might be the best thing on your screen this summer.

AI Makes All Code 'Write-Only': What That Means for Developers and the Rest of Us
A software engineer told a London conference that AI-generated code is too dense to read, too fast to review, and best treated as disposable. His prescription: automate the boring parts and save human creativity for what machines still cannot do.

Meta's Adam Mosseri thinks companies will soon put spending caps on AI tools, engineer by engineer
The head of Instagram says AI token budgets could become a standard line item on the corporate balance sheet, sitting right next to payroll.

AI Is Watching Both Sides of the Job Interview Now
Candidates use AI tools to answer coding questions in real time. Employers use AI to catch them doing it. The people caught in the middle are software engineers trying to find work.

The Software Engineer Who Codes on His Commute to Stay Sharp in the Age of AI
AI tools are writing more code at more companies. Some engineers are quietly going back to basics to make sure they still can.