We assume software is a rigid artifact that works in a precise, preprogrammed way as a monolith.

2026-02-16 · Bits and Bobs 2/16/26

We assume software is a rigid artifact that works in a precise, preprogrammed way as a monolith.
- Companies assume that, as a foundation of all of the value they create.
- But that's no longer the case!
- Agentic Engineering allows software to adapt and evolve on its own.

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