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AI in the SDLC Is Only as Good as Its Context

AI in the software delivery lifecycle is moving faster than any process you can write down. A model that works today may be wrong in a month or two.

Dave Sharrock and Peter Maddison unpack what AI is really doing to the SDLC, from ideation and design through build, release, and operations. They start with Anthropic’s recent paper on an AI-native SDLC. Peter has spoken with its authors and sees useful ideas in it: capturing intent, using agents to build several versions and pick the best, and handing operations over to agents. He also sees gaps around where context lives, how it is versioned…

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