Vibe Coding Is Eating Software Development. Here's What Actually Happens When You Ship Code You Didn't Write

92% of US developers use AI coding tools daily. 87% of Fortune 500 companies have adopted vibe coding platforms. And 21% of Y Combinator's latest cohort shipped codebases that are over 91% AI-generated. Vibe coding — the practice of describing intent and letting AI write the code — has gone from experiment to industry standard almost overnight. Here's what it actually looks like, why the trust numbers are falling even as adoption climbs, and what it means if you're building anything in 2026.

Category: AI/TECHNOLOGY