Clients using AI vibe-coding tools on production codebases cause performance degradation and loss of developer control
Developers are losing technical authority as clients adopt AI no-code tools and apply them to complex production systems, creating thousands of lines of functional but poorly performing code. No clear professional framework exists for managing AI-assisted client contributions. A growing tension as AI coding tools become accessible to non-developers.
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