AI is making everyone web app builders - but leaving teams exposed
You know a concept has gone mainstream when Collins Dictionary names it Word of the Year. Lo and behold, that’s what happened with “vibe coding” in 2025. For those who missed it, the official definition is “emerging software development that turns natural language into computer code using AI.”
This recognition won’t have come as a surprise to those familiar with AI-assisted software development. It has completely revolutionized how and who builds the websites and web applications we use on a daily basis.
Development was historically reserved for specialist teams. Now, key lines of code are being created by people who likely don’t know their pointers from their Python. In other words, people who would never have been in that role before.
From a purely innovative perspective, it’s exciting. It lowers the barriers to this technology and allows new perspectives and ideas. But it also extends the gap...
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