# Engineering at the frontier Perspectives on AI coding, developer workflows, and the future of software engineering. ## Announcements ### An Update on Codegen Over the past year, a lot has changed for Codegen — and most of it is worth being direct about. In late 2025, Codegen was acquired by ClickUp. The standa… ## AI & Software Development ### AI Copilot for Development: Why Context Is the Real Differentiator Your team adopted a coding copilot six months ago. Completion rates are up, boilerplate takes… 9 min read ### Best AI Code Generation Tools: A Builder's Breakdown Most developers already know which AI code generation tools exist. The harder question is whe… 10 min read ### AI Code Review Tools: 8 Options for the Agent Era GitHub reported in 2023 that developers using Copilot completed tasks 55.8% faster than control groups.… 9 min read ### Best AI Coding Agents in 2026: Ranked and Compared Most comparisons of the best AI coding agents treat this as a feature competition. Which tool has the c… 14 min read ### Cursor Alternatives: Which AI Coding Tool Actually Fits Your Workflow Most comparisons of Cursor alternatives read like a menu. You get a table, a list of tools, and a few s… 8 min read ### What Is Vibe Coding (and How to Actually Do It at Scale) A year ago, Andrej Karpathy posted a thread about a new way he was building software. He described acce… 9 min read ### How to Build Agentic Coding Workflows That Actually Ship Agentic coding workflows fail at a predictable point, and it's not the model. The culprit is almost alw… 10 min read ### From Voice Notes to Production Code: Yes, You Can Ship from WhatsApp Some of the best ideas don’t happen at a desk. They come mid-conversation, on the go, or while you’re t… 2 min read ## Engineering Insights ### How AI Development Is Moving from Specialized Agents to Orchestration Specialized coding agents got AI development off the ground. But as general-purpose models like Claude … 4 min read ### Why Code Review Will Determine Who Wins in the AI Era For decades, software engineering was defined by writing code. But that balance has shifted. With AI co… 4 min read ### SWE Agents are Better with Codemods Coding assistants like Cursor have brought us into a new era of programming. But there's a class of prog… 2 min read ### Act via Code Two and a half years since the launch of the GPT-3 API, code assistants have emerged as potentially the… 3 min read ## Product & Features ### Codegen Weekly Diff The past week’s releases focus on refinement — polishing UI consistency, strengthening integrations, an… 2 min read ### Codegen On-Prem Deployment: Bring the OS for Code Agents In House If your organization can’t move code or logs outside its network, you shouldn’t have to sit out the age… 4 min read ### Introducing Codegen 3.0: The Operating System for Code Agents Software development is undergoing its biggest transformation since the compiler. Code generation has u… 4 min read ### Codegen + Linear: Where Tickets Become Code Backlogs don’t clear themselves. But now, they can feel like they do. With our new Codegen + Linear int… 3 min read ## Case Studies & Demos ### Case Study: How Warmly’s CSMs Ship Production Features with Codegen About Warmly Warmly’s person-level intent platform makes marketing more precise by identifying ideal cu… 3 min read ### Customer Success Story: Lambda Curry For Lambda Curry, a modern software company building fast-moving products, traditional development work… 2 min read ### Case Study: AI-Powered SQLAlchemy Upgrade Upgrading your tech stack is like cleaning out your closet. You know it needs to happen, but, ah, it’s … 2 min read ## Codemods & Refactoring ### Automating Dead Code Removal with AI and Static Analysis Dead Code Removal Sucks ☠️ Dead code is a perennial source of tech debt in large codebases. As unused c… 3 min read ## Security & Compliance ### Automating Dead Code Removal with AI and Static Analysis Dead Code Removal Sucks ☠️ Dead code is a perennial source of tech debt in large codebases. As unused c… 3 min read