Harness engineering: Leveraging Codex in an agent-first world

A software engineering team successfully built and deployed a product containing one million lines of code generated entirely by AI agents. The experiment focused on shifting the engineering role from manual coding to designing feedback loops and specifying intent for AI systems.
Why it matters
This case study demonstrates the potential for AI to drastically increase engineering velocity and change the fundamental nature of software development.
By Ryan Lopopolo, Member of the Technical Staff
The article is a technical case study written from the perspective of the practitioners involved.
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