--- title: "AI Coding Guide" date: "2025-08-21T12:00:00+05:30" categories: - talks - coding - llms tags: [] description: "AI coding works best when repositories are easy for agents to understand, tasks are well-scoped, tests are fast, and humans review outcomes rather than keystrokes." talk_url: "https://talks.s-anand.net/2025-08-21-ai-coding-guide/" --- I conducted a session on Thu, 21 Aug 2025 at [DataHack Summit 2025](https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/datahacksummit/) - Bangalore, India. **Summary**: AI coding works best when repositories are easy for agents to understand, tasks are well-scoped, tests are fast, and humans review outcomes rather than keystrokes. [Here's the link to the session](https://talks.s-anand.net/2025-08-21-ai-coding-guide/)