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No Memory, No Harness: Why the Database Is the Last Line of Defense — Kay Malcolm, Oracle

AI Engineer · Sep 14, 2026 · Engineering Insights

AI's implementation isn't improving productivity in development teams.

“We used AI to solve a problem that AI created.”

Kay Malcolm from Oracle discussed how the integration of AI tools like Codeex has not led to increased productivity for development teams. Instead, it has created new challenges, highlighting the need for better context sharing and collaboration among distributed teams.

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