Epic’s new games launcher is ‘vibe coded’
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Epic bragging that its faster, Linux-supporting launcher was 'vibe coded' is a public statement that AI is now a credible co-author of production client software. If you lead engineering, the question is no longer whether to use AI in the loop, but how to redesign review, testing, and ownership when large chunks of UI and glue code come from a model.
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