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Should you read the code, is RAG dead, and did Skills kill MCP?

GitHub Blog (AI & ML)Published Sep 18, 2026

The GitHub Podcast discusses common AI hot takes about software development, emphasizing the nuanced reality behind claims like not needing to read AI-generated code and the necessity of AI skills for hiring. It highlights the importance of judgment in reviewing AI-generated code and using AI tools effectively.

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Should you read the code, is RAG dead, and did Skills kill MCP?

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