# AI now writes 97% of my code. Here's what I learned

DevFeed: [AI now writes 97% of my code. Here's what I learned](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ai-now-writes-97-of-my-code-here-s-what-i-learned-37615.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://swizec.com/blog/ai-now-writes-97-of-my-code-heres-what-i-learned>)

Author: hi@swizec.com (Swizec Teller)

Published: 2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Swizec Teller](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/swizec-teller.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [cursor](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cursor.md>), [Vibe coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vibe-coding.md>), [prompt](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/prompt.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding.md>), [cursor](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cursor.md>), [library](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/library.md>), [prompt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/prompt.md>), [react](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react.md>)

## AI overview

The author says Cursor now generates about 97% of their production code and describes how background agents changed their workflow. They emphasize providing context, desired outcomes, implementation guidance, and codebase details through Slack, then iterating on the results.

## Source excerpt

Forget the bullshit tips and tricks, just talk to it.