Simon Willison 2/7/2026

How StrongDM's AI team build serious software without even looking at the code

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The article details StrongDM's AI team's approach to fully autonomous software development, termed a 'Software Factory.' It explores their radical principles of no human-written or reviewed code, relying on AI agents driven by specs and scenarios. It discusses the inflection point in late 2025 with advanced LLMs, the challenge of validating AI-generated code and tests, and their shift to probabilistic 'satisfaction' metrics inspired by scenario testing.

How StrongDM's AI team build serious software without even looking at the code

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