Re:A year after the 100% AI mandate nobody understands our code
by NoPicklez on Monday November 09, 2026 @08:13PM
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Risk taking isn't just for startups. Yes startups make riskier decisions in certain areas but that doesn't mean other instructions are being risk averse.
Some of the largest and longest institutions are going in on AI.
And is exactly my point that these comments are coming from that these companies are going in on AI when some people think its not ready yet. My point is when exactly do you define that AI is ready to be used or when should you wait. Nobody can answer that question right now and is my response to the comments we're talking from.
> The sane move in such an environment is to wait and let other people leeroy jenkins in and make mistakes, learn from their blunders, and only move once clear best practices are in place.
How we do actually know when we have reached this point, is it now? Was it 12 months ago? Will it be in 12 months time? And should you just let your competitors invest in having a go while you wait. No I don't think you can.
Some of the largest and longest institutions are going in on AI.
And is exactly my point that these comments are coming from that these companies are going in on AI when some people think its not ready yet. My point is when exactly do you define that AI is ready to be used or when should you wait. Nobody can answer that question right now and is my response to the comments we're talking from.
> The sane move in such an environment is to wait and let other people leeroy jenkins in and make mistakes, learn from their blunders, and only move once clear best practices are in place.
How we do actually know when we have reached this point, is it now? Was it 12 months ago? Will it be in 12 months time? And should you just let your competitors invest in having a go while you wait. No I don't think you can.