Published April 2, 2026 · Added April 7, 2026

There’s a hidden tax on every AI-generated merge request

The New Stack argues that AI coding tools have not removed delivery bottlenecks so much as moved them into the review queue, with merge-request volume rising faster than human review capacity and pushing more burden onto the small set of engineers who hold system context.

The New Stack argues that AI coding tools have not removed delivery bottlenecks so much as moved them into the review queue, with merge-request volume rising faster than human review capacity and pushing more burden onto the small set of engineers who hold system context.

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Source: The New Stack