Queen's University, Canada

Ahmed E. Hassan

AI coding is often presented as a technology shift: better models, longer context windows, and more capable agents. But the real change is much deeper. This is a new way of thinking about how we understand problems, discover solutions, build software, evaluate evidence, and take responsibility for what we ship.The tool changed. The question is: did we?When AI can explore a codebase, propose a design, implement a feature, write tests, and review its own work, being a good engineer can no longer m