Change approval has been a constraining force on software delivery for decades. With teams adopting AI coding assistants and agents, the quantity, size and complexity of changes is making a bad problem worse.
For many organizations, investments in AI for developer productivity are failing to yield meaningful returns, and committee-based approval is often a contributing factor. Where organizations are unwilling to streamline their change approval process, investments in improving productivity elsewhere are a total waste.
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