Today, Explained

Everyone’s vibe coding

March 19, 2026·25 min·3-min readconversationaltechnology
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The podcast explores the rise of 'vibe coding'—using conversational AI to generate code—and its transformative impact on software development, job security, and engineering culture. While AI tools enable rapid prototyping and democratize coding, they also introduce technical debt, securit

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Clive Thompson

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Clive ThompsonLauren GoodeSean Ramos

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Codersby Clive Thompson

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Coding After Coders

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Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurityDevopsFuture Of WorkMachine LearningSoftware EngineeringTech Industry

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