
The new bottleneck in AI coding isn't code generation. It's verification.
A Harvard working paper finds coding agents raised code output while review time rose 49%. Why verification, not generation, should decide whether an agent is useful.
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A Harvard working paper finds coding agents raised code output while review time rose 49%. Why verification, not generation, should decide whether an agent is useful.

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