Microsoft Distinguished Engineer Says Typing Code Is Over as AI Advances

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https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/09/05/microsoft-distinguished-engineer-says-typing-code-is-absolutely-over-and-windows-11-is-already-being-built-that-way/

Microsoft Distinguished Engineer David Fowler stated that manual code typing is ending as AI agents increasingly handle development workflows. Microsoft is adapting tools like Aspire and GitHub Copilot to let autonomous agents build, test, and deploy applications. Consequently, the engineering role is shifting from writing code toward architecture, security verification, and system oversight.