Jeffrey: AI will not reduce code volume, just make code disposable
Corey Jeffrey · Building High-Growth Tech Ventures in the AI Era with Kory Jeffrey of Inovia Capital · Aug 27, 2026 · at 19:49
Inovia Capital partner Corey Jeffrey discusses software development velocity and Jevons paradox in the generative AI era.
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“There isn't going to be less code. The code just becomes less valuable throw away.”
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