Unpacking Google’s 25% AI-Generated Code: What This Really Means for Development
Before we start urging our developer “hens” to lay more golden eggs with AI, let’s examine a statement from Google’s recent Q3 earnings call: 25% of new code at Google is now written by AI. (ref: https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/google-ceo-says-more-than-a-quarter-of-the-companys-new-code-is-created-by-ai/articleshow/114752080.cms) This news is everywhere, and understandably so. The way it’s worded seems designed to set a new baseline in AI assisted development, especially as Google emphasizes its leadership in AI. It’s worth examining what this truly implies beyond the headlines. After all, earnings…