Three prevalent themes
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AI as a manual‑testing & workflow platform
The discussion envisions tools like GitHub evolving into platforms where the AI proposes changes, creates tickets, and generates pull requests, leaving humans to verify and test the results."The future of tools like github is a platform for manual testing, where you write a prompt, the AI proposes a change and you can experiment with the UI and attach notes for the next iteration. AI can take user requests, prioritize, aggregate into tickets, and turn them into pull requests." – a2ff6eeb0
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Developers shifting to spec‑management & client‑facing roles
With LLMs handling much of the code generation, developers are expected to act as managers of LLM‑generated specifications, clarifying requirements and fixing the few gaps that remain. This often means dealing with unrealistic client expectations about rapid fixes."I see a different future. A future where software developers are approached by clients with requirements in the form of an LLM generated program. They do it because they are at a point where LLM fails to make new changes without breaking existing stuff." – lelanthran
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Skepticism toward “AI OS” branding & hype
Several users criticize the marketing language around “AI OS” and “Cloudflare OS,” calling it misleading and overly promotional, and stress the need for clear naming rather than buzz‑words."It isn’t the only wrong thing they’re calling it. They’re also calling it a successor to sandstorm.io, which it clearly is not." – benatkin