AI generated code: revisiting the Iron Triangle in 2025
Does AI generated code break the Iron Triangle? Explore new research on quality, trust, and the hidden costs of AI tools.
Author: Ted Julian
Ted Julian is the CEO and Founder of Flux, as well as a well-known industry trailblazer, product leader, and investor with over two decades of experience. A market-maker, Ted launched his four previous startups to leadership in categories he defined, resulting in game-changing products that greatly improved technical users' day-to-day processes.
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