Research Priorities for the Next 18 Months: Where Autonomous Coding Should Go Next

Research Priorities for the Next 18 Months: Where Autonomous Coding Should Go Next

Published: July 14, 2026

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Research Priorities: The Next 18 Months of Autonomous Coding

AI-powered coding assistants are already transforming software development. By late 2025, tools like GitHub Copilot and AI chatbots are being used daily by most developers, and even non-programmers can prototype code with simple prompts. Google’s CEO notes that this trend – often called “vibe coding” – is making programming more approachable for non-technical staff (www.itpro.com). However, real-world deployment...