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AI coding hit a massive inflection point in late 2025 - The transition from simple autocomplete to autonomous agents allows developers to build complex software entirely from their phones, fundamentally shifting the speed and nature of creation.
“November 2025 was the inflection point when AI coding agents crossed from 'mostly works' to 'actually works.'”
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Software development is moving toward a dark factory model - We are entering a paradigm where AI handles the entire lifecycle of code creation, review, and QA, producing software at a scale that humans can no longer manually audit.
“The next leap is the 'dark factory' pattern where nobody writes or reviews code and AI does its own QA.”
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Prompt injection remains an unsolved and catastrophic security risk - The combination of AI autonomy, data access, and the normalization of technical deviance creates a lethal trifecta that could lead to a major industry disaster.
“Prompt injection is an unsolved security problem and the 'lethal trifecta' that will likely lead to an AI Challenger disaster.”