#ai-engineering

A whiteboard half-erased, with a single engineer staring at a diagram they wrote six months ago and no longer recognise.

AIApril 19, 20268 min read

Comprehension Debt Is the Real AI Tax

AI-assisted engineers score 17% lower on comprehension of their own code. The codebase looks fine. The humans who shipped it can no longer reason about it under pressure.

A code diff on a reviewer's screen, half of it tinted red to represent AI-authored lines that reviewers have not internalised.

AIFebruary 18, 20267 min read

The 23.5% Problem: Why AI-Assisted Pull Requests Ship More Incidents

AI lifts PR throughput 20% and incident rate 23.5%. Net: more outages. Here are the code-review disciplines that close the gap without banning the tools.