I Lost an AI Chat and Realized It Was Part of My Codebase
Aniruddha Ghosh
Agentic coding feels magical until you lose the context that built it. I switched development environments and lost an AI chat. At first, it felt like a minor inconvenience. The files were still there. The app still worked. Nothing was technically broken. But when I reopened the project, I realized something unsettling: I no longer understood parts of my own codebase. During Google I/O 2026, Google pushed a very clear vision for the future of software development: agentic workflows. Not just AI