Agents won’t do TDD unless you tell them to, and simply saying “use TDD” is not enough, but I’ve found that with the right guidance and guardrails, they can do a pretty good job of performing TDD the way I myself would, taking out the tedium and allowing me to work significantly faster.

Jason Swett is the author of Professional Rails Testing and the host of the Code with Jason Podcast. He has taught programming all over the world including in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Every month he sends one of the world's very few snail mail programming newsletters, Nonsense Monthly.