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Xanthos: More code without downstream support becomes a corporate liability

Spiros Xanthos · Resolve AI CEO Spiros Xanthos: AI for Prod, Multi-agent Architectures, Engineering's Future · Dec 23, 2025 · at 6:57

Spiros Xanthos, CEO of Resolve AI, discusses the unintended operational consequences of using AI to rapidly generate software code.

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“A lot more code without addressing the subsequent steps is almost a liability. It's not an asset for a company, right?”

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