AI is writing too much code and companies are struggling to keep up
New coding tools are boosting productivity at unprecedented levels, but the flood of software is creating new risks, backlogs and hiring challenges.
If you’re one of the early AI adopters, maybe your brain is totally fried. Take Francesco Bonacci, a software engineer and founder of Cua AI, who warned of “vibe coding paralysis” last month. In an X post, he described AI’s ability to complete incredible taskloads, leaving workers time to generate new ideas they can then…
1. Which AI is best for research projects in 2026? There is no single best AI for every research project. Perplexity is strong for source discovery and citations, Claude for long-document comprehension and synthesis, ChatGPT for quantitative analysis and structured outputs, and Elicit or Consensus for academic literature. 2. Is Claude better than ChatGPT for…
AI may be helping marketers hit their targets, but demonstrating social media return on investment (ROI) remains a challenge, according to a new report from Emplifi, an autonomous customer experience (CX) platform. The new survey, “The State of Social Media Marketing 2027,” reveals that 87 percent of marketers say AI has improved their…
Zakaria Lacheheb, International Islamic University Malaysia When handheld calculators entered classrooms in the 1970s, critics sounded the alarm on a wave of math illiteracy. With the internet, the panic shifted to the death of reading. Yet, neither apocalypse happened. Instead, education adapted, turning these disruptors into essential extensions of human intelligence. Generative AI marks a…
Lance Knight is the Chief Value Stream Architect at Broadcom and former CEO at ConnectAll. AI has genuinely changed the pace of software development. Code that once took hours now takes minutes, and developer velocity has measurably improved at the task level. Here’s the catch: While the writing phase is accelerating, the flow of value…
Summary Google and Southeast Asian tech firm Sea Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to develop artificial intelligence tools for e-commerce and gaming. The collaboration will focus on building AI capabilities for Shopee and supporting game development at Garena, highlighting how major platforms are embedding AI deeper into digital services. JAKARTA, Feb. 19, 2026 —…