Jad Naous, who runs a ten-person engineering team, tells a16z’s Martin Casado that coding agents have compressed projects that once took six months into roughly ten days. The harder question is what happens after launch, when production systems fail in ways no model has seen and a debugging agent has to form hypotheses about live traffic.
Why AI writes code but cannot keep it running
a16z partner Martin Casado and Grepr chief executive Jad Naous explain why operating AI-written software is harder than producing it.
