Amazon has launched Kiro, a new AI software development tool that uses autonomous agents to generate and maintain project plans, specs, and code documentation.

As AI coding becomes the new normal, AWS debuts a tool to formalize the process and add structure. Will software engineers soon be out of a job?

AI is democratizing access to software development in new and innovative ways, with 'vibe coding' emerging as the latest buzzword for budding developers. For the uninitiated, vibe coding makes it easy for anyone to get a head start on projects, by merely describing what they want AI tools such as Cursor, GitHub’s Copilot or Replit to accomplish.