# Software Engineering

- [Google's 75% Threshold: When AI Became the Primary Author of Production Code](https://sdd.sh/2026/04/googles-75-threshold-when-ai-became-the-primary-author-of-production-code.md): Sundar Pichai revealed at Google Cloud Next 2026 that 75% of new code at Google is now AI-generated and reviewed by engineers. That number crossed a threshold most didn't expect this fast — and it reframes every assumption about what software teams look like in 2026.
- [The Stanford AI Index 2026 Is Out. The Skeptics Are Out of Arguments.](https://sdd.sh/2026/04/the-stanford-ai-index-2026-is-out.-the-skeptics-are-out-of-arguments..md): Stanford HAI's 423-page 2026 AI Index dropped April 13. The numbers on agentic coding are not subtle: SWE-bench Verified jumped from 60% to near 100% of human baseline in a single year. Here's what the data actually means for working engineers.
- [Anthropic's 8 Agentic Coding Trends: A Manifesto, Not Just a Report](https://sdd.sh/2026/03/anthropics-8-agentic-coding-trends-a-manifesto-not-just-a-report.md): Anthropic just published the most data-rich statement on where agentic coding is headed. Here's what the eight trends actually mean — and what it tells you about the next two years of software development.
