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The AI Coding Era Makes Boring Tests More Valuable

Vincent Schmalbach argues that as AI coding tools become more prevalent, traditional software testing—often considered tedious—grows in importance for ensuring code reliability and catching errors that AI might introduce.

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vincentschmalbach.com — original article Anthropic Merges 30,000 Changes a Day, and It Shows Tests Come for Free Now, and Most of Them Are Pointless OpenAI Does Not Trust Its Own Models, and Rightly So
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