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Sep 14, 2026 · R&D Management

Architecture Governance: Why Platform Thinking Beats AI Hype

Experts discuss why software architecture governance—not AI tools—is the key to sustainable development efficiency, illustrating with a case study where refactoring a 480k-line system's core module from 65k to 15k lines resolved persistent bugs and improved maintainability, arguing that deterministic platforms and human cognitive density outweigh AI-generated code.