The AI First Engineer
Alex Kantrowitz·2025-12-12 17:56

The way that AI kind of first engineers tend to work is pretty different than how you engineered two or three years ago. The engineer really becomes more of a manager. Uh you're deploying agents to go off and work on large parts of the codebase and then it's coming back with a a bunch of work that you go and review.So if you don't change your workflow as an engineer to take advantage of background agents and how you give them the right kinds of prompts to actually execute on their task and the new ways you ...