Software engineering and AI agents

What experts have said about Software engineering and AI agents

3 statements · 1 positive · 1 negative · 1 neutral

1. Elizabeth StonePositiveJul 19, 2026· Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

   Engineering will evolve toward fluency with AI-generated code and agents.

   “engineering, over time will evolve to be comfortable with that and have fluency in it”

   Listen at 58:35

   Open the episode · Netflix CPTO on AI and the future of product and tech roles | Elizabeth Stone
2. Andrew AmbrosinoNeutralJun 28, 2026· Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

   Individual contributors increasingly manage AI agents rather than manually writing every line of code.

   “If you are an ic, you're not typing code out character by character. You are managing something. You're managing agents”

   Listen at 30:57

   Open the episode · OpenAI Codex lead on the new shape of product work | Andrew Ambrosino
3. Fiona FungNegativeJun 21, 2026· Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

   Extensive agent-based work could make software engineering lonely.

   “It could start being a lonely experience because we all started just working with our agents so much”

   Listen at 0:36

   Open the episode · Building the most AI-pilled engineering team in the world | Fiona Fung (Manager of the Claude Code and Cowork Teams)

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