{"id":1308691,"date":"2026-04-23T08:39:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1308691"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:39:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:09:59","slug":"75-new-code-being-generated-in-goolge-is-ai-written-sunder-pichai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/75-new-code-being-generated-in-goolge-is-ai-written-sunder-pichai\/","title":{"rendered":"75% New Code Being Generated In Goolge Is AI-Written &#8211; Sunder Pichai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a landmark moment for the tech industry, Google has revealed that <strong>75% of its new code is now generated by artificial intelligence<\/strong>\u2014a dramatic shift in how software is built. The announcement, shared by CEO Sundar Pichai, signals that AI is no longer just assisting developers\u2014it is actively writing the majority of code inside one of the world\u2019s largest tech companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hero-image.fill_.size_1248x702.v1771524283-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"75% New Code Being Generated In Goolge Is AI-Written - Sunder Pichai\" class=\"wp-image-1308697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hero-image.fill_.size_1248x702.v1771524283-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hero-image.fill_.size_1248x702.v1771524283-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hero-image.fill_.size_1248x702.v1771524283-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hero-image.fill_.size_1248x702.v1771524283.webp 1248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just a year ago, AI-generated code at Google stood at around 25%. By late 2025, it had reached 50%, and now it has surged to 75%, highlighting the rapid acceleration of AI adoption in software engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How AI Is Writing Code at Scale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google is leveraging its advanced AI models, particularly its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/insight\/google-says-75-of-new-code-now-generated-by-ai\/gm-GMD41F9478?gemSnapshotKey=GMD41F9478-snapshot-1\">Gemini ecosystem, to generate code<\/a> across multiple projects. However, this doesn\u2019t mean developers are out of the loop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Human engineers still review, validate, and approve all AI-generated code before it is deployed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This creates a new workflow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AI generates code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engineers review and refine it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final output is approved for production<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The result is a hybrid model where AI handles speed and scale, while humans ensure quality and reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Rise of \u201cAgentic\u201d Software Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A key concept behind this shift is what Google calls <strong>\u201cagentic workflows.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of just suggesting snippets, AI systems can now act like autonomous agents\u2014handling complex, multi-step programming tasks with minimal human input.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In one case, a large internal code migration project was completed <strong>six times faster<\/strong> using AI agents compared to traditional methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This marks the transition from AI as a tool to AI as a collaborator\u2014or even a co-developer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Trend Spreading Across Big Tech<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google is not alone in this transformation. Other tech giants are rapidly increasing their reliance on AI for coding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Microsoft: ~20\u201330% of code AI-generated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meta: targeting up to 75% in some teams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snap: around 65% AI-generated code<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This suggests a broader industry shift where AI-driven development is becoming the new standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What This Means for Developers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While AI is boosting productivity, it is also reshaping the role of software engineers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Developers are evolving from writing every line of code to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Designing system architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing and validating AI outputs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing AI agents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, the job is shifting from <strong>\u201ccoder\u201d to \u201corchestrator.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bigger Picture: Speed vs Responsibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the benefits, challenges remain. AI-generated code can introduce errors, security risks, or inefficiencies if not properly reviewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why human oversight remains critical\u2014even as AI takes on a larger share of the workload.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Future of Coding Is Already Here<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google\u2019s 75% milestone is more than a statistic\u2014it\u2019s a signal of what\u2019s coming next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Software development is entering a new era where humans and AI build together. And as AI tools continue to evolve, the question is no longer whether AI will write code\u2014but how much of it will be left for humans to write.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a landmark moment for the tech industry, Google has revealed that 75% of its new code is now generated by artificial intelligence\u2014a dramatic shift in how software is built. 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