When AI Writes the Code, Who Owns the Software?

#20 — When AI Writes the Code, Who Owns the Software?

“The future of software engineering is not about humans writing more code. It is about humans governing what software is allowed to do.” AI has changed the software equation. Something fundamental is happening in software engineering. AI coding systems can now generate applications, refactor repositories, explain architectures, and produce implementations at a speed that was unimaginable only a few years ago. The question dominating the industry has been: “How soon will AI write all software?” ...

May 28, 2026 · 5 min · 943 words · Bhash Ganti