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AI Isn’t Just Writing Our Code, It’s Replacing Our Capacity To Understand It

Forbes
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As AI increasingly automates software development, developers shift from coding to reviewing AI-generated code, risking loss of deep system understanding. This leads to 'cognitive debt,' where teams depend on AI to comprehend codebases, threatening traditional engineering expertise. Experts urge formal governance frameworks for AI agents to maintain control and knowledge.

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