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# AI Can Write More of the Code\. We Still Have to Engineer the System

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**Published:** 2026-11-02T01:35:02.000Z
**Category:** Releases
**Topics:** coding

## Summary

AI can write more of the code\. Durable decisions, relevant context, and verifiable increments are key to keeping engineering judgment in AI\-assisted development\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://picon.dev/en/publications/ai-assisted-engineering/>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50331998>)