AI writes code faster. Your job is still to prove it works.

161 · Addy Osmani · Jan. 7, 2026, 8:08 p.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses how AI has impacted code reviews, emphasizing that while AI can generate code faster, developers are still responsible for validating its functionality through verification and testing. The role of code review remains important for assessing risk, intent, and maintaining accountability despite the automation capabilities of AI.