Navigating AI in Software Development

This chapter delves into the implications of integrating AI and large language models in software development practices, particularly focusing on security and human oversight. It emphasizes the balance between leveraging advanced coding tools and maintaining essential programming skills, while also addressing the potential risks of granting access to inexperienced developers. Through practical examples, the chapter highlights the evolving roles in development, the significance of Site Reliability Engineering, and the critical need for cautious implementation of new technologies.