# AI Is Writing More Code. Releases Haven't Kept Up

DevFeed: [AI Is Writing More Code. Releases Haven't Kept Up](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ai-is-writing-more-code-releases-haven-t-kept-up-13362.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.harness.io/blog/ai-is-writing-more-code-than-ever-your-release-process-hasnt-kept-up>)

Author: Aaron Newcomb

Published: 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Harness Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/harness-blog.md>)

Topics: [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>), [AI-assisted coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-assisted-coding.md>), [feature flags](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/feature-flags.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-coding.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [feature-flags](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature-flags.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/releases.md>)

## AI overview

The article examines findings from the State of AI-Driven Software Releases 2026 report, arguing that AI-generated code is increasing production faster than release processes can handle. It highlights manual code review as a bottleneck, a gap in AI-specific guardrails, and feature flags as a way to separate deployment from release.

## Source excerpt

AI is accelerating code creation, but releases are struggling to keep up. Explore key findings from the State of AI-Driven Software Releases 2026 report and how | Blog