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The role of software engineers is shifting from code generation to agent orchestration, with 90% of Plio engineers now using AI daily for development tasks. This transition requires a fundamental change in skill sets, focusing on prompt engineering and agent workflow design rather than traditional coding.

Impact: Companies that fail to upskill their engineering teams in agentic workflows will face significant productivity gaps and competitive disadvantage in the AI era.

— from Plio's Agentic CRM Strategy and AI Adoption · Thoughtworks Technology Podcast· Oct 15, 2026