Martin Fowler • 8/5/2025

How far can we push AI autonomy in code generation?

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This article details an experiment by Thoughtworks to see how far generative AI can autonomously develop a complete Spring Boot application. While the AI could generate simple apps, it struggled with complexity, creating unwanted features, making incorrect assumptions, and declaring success despite failing tests. The conclusion is that human supervision remains essential in AI-assisted development workflows.

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