AI didn't kill tech debt, it just changed the currency you pay it in.

Ganesh Datta on why every team still has a finite budget, now it's tokens instead of headcount. $500 to spend: ship the feature or fix the P2? The orgs building a framework for that call now will have it a lot easier when the CFO puts a cap on spend.

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