The Future of AI in Coding: Flexibility Over Generation

Vibe coding, the natural-language-to-code approach Andrej Karpathy named last year, now ships in over 25 million apps per Inferya's count. That single number should retire the "which AI coding tool is winning" framing — the answer is "all of them, simultaneously, because the substrate won." The more useful question is what each tool is actually for, and the data Exceeds published this July gets us closer to that answer than another model benchmark ever will.

Kyle Daigle, GitHub's COO and a 13-year company veteran who helped ship Copilot to preview back in June 2021, told Observer: "It's not solely about generating code.

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