Carlo Zuercher
Staff Engineer, Platform
Carlo works on the platform that turns prompts into running apps. He writes the engineering deep dives and the changelog notes worth reading.
Articles by Carlo Zuercher
SQL Injection in AI-Generated Code: How to Find and Fix It
October 3, 2026
Do You Need an LLM for This Task?
October 2, 2026
Frontier Model vs Cheap Model: How to Choose
October 1, 2026
Managed Agent Runtime vs Building Your Own Agent
September 30, 2026
Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol: Same Price, Different Bill
September 29, 2026
Should an AI Agent Have Write Access to Your Database?
September 24, 2026
Signs Your AI Coding Agent Is About to Ship a Security Bug
September 24, 2026
Should You Turn Off Codebase Indexing? A Risk Guide
September 24, 2026
How to Review a Large AI-Generated Pull Request Efficiently
September 23, 2026
How to Benchmark an AI Coding Agent on Your Codebase
September 22, 2026
Is a Faster AI Coding Model Worth Double the Price?
September 22, 2026
Grok 4.7 Lands at the Same Price as Grok 4.6
September 22, 2026
How to Choose Between Claude, GPT, and Gemini for Coding
September 21, 2026
How to Reduce Bundle Size with an AI Coding Agent
September 20, 2026
How to Vet an MCP Server Before Connecting It
September 20, 2026
How to Set Up a Pre-Commit Hook With an AI Code Reviewer
September 20, 2026
How to Set Up Branch Protection for an AI Coding Agent
September 20, 2026
How to Add Server-Side Rendering to an AI-Built App
September 19, 2026
Should You Pin an AI Model Version?
September 19, 2026
Which Parts of Your Codebase to Let an AI Agent Touch First
September 19, 2026
Build Your MVP Yourself or Pay AI to Build It?
September 18, 2026
Why Your AI Coding Agent Keeps Reintroducing Bugs
September 17, 2026
Dense Model vs Mixture of Experts: Which Should You Pick?
September 16, 2026
Why Your AI Coding Agent Repeats the Same Mistake
September 16, 2026
What Is FlashAttention? Why Long Context Got Cheap
September 16, 2026
What Is a Dense vs Sparse AI Model?
September 16, 2026
How Much Does an AI Chatbot Cost a Small Business?
September 16, 2026
Single Agent vs Multi-Agent: Which Does Your App Need?
September 15, 2026
Why AI Models Repeat Themselves, and How to Stop It
September 15, 2026
Should You Fix or Regenerate AI Generated Code?
September 14, 2026
What Is an OpenAI-Compatible API?
September 12, 2026
AI Coding Agent vs a Junior Developer: What Differs
September 11, 2026
AI Coding Agents in a Production Incident: The Rules
September 11, 2026
What Is Prefill and Decode in AI Inference?
September 10, 2026
No-Code vs AI App Builder: What's Actually Different
September 9, 2026
Give an AI Coding Agent a Fast Feedback Loop
September 9, 2026
Cloud vs Local AI Coding Agent: Which to Use
September 9, 2026
Devin vs Claude Code: Which Autonomous Agent to Use
September 9, 2026
AI Coding Agent Copying Licensed Code? Fix It
September 8, 2026
Build vs Buy: When to Build a Custom AI Tool
September 7, 2026
Getting an AI Coding Agent to Write Accessible Code
September 6, 2026
How to Tell When an AI Benchmark Score Is Misleading
September 5, 2026
Why an AI Coding Agent Keeps Rewriting Your Tests
September 5, 2026
Bolt vs Lovable vs Replit vs v0: Which to Use
September 4, 2026
GitHub Copilot vs Claude Code: Which to Use
September 4, 2026
How to Pick Reasoning Effort for Coding Tasks
September 4, 2026
AI Coding Agents in a Language They Barely Know
September 3, 2026
Can AI Find Security Vulnerabilities in Your Code?
September 3, 2026
How to Build a Personal Finance Tracker With AI
September 2, 2026
Can an AI Agent Be Tricked by a Malicious File Upload?
September 1, 2026
How to Review an AI Agent's Git Diff Before Merging
August 31, 2026
Why Does My AI Coding Agent Ignore My Style Guide?
August 29, 2026
Why AI Coding Agents Write Slow Code
August 29, 2026
Why AI Coding Agents Leave Debug Code Behind
August 28, 2026
How to Compare AI API Pricing Across Providers
August 27, 2026
Should an AI Coding Agent Choose Your Tech Stack?
August 26, 2026
How to Choose an AI Model for Document Extraction
August 25, 2026
How Much Does an AI Coding Agent Cost per Month?
August 25, 2026
How to Test Whether a Prompt Change Improved Output
August 24, 2026
Should an AI Agent Have Its Own User Account?
August 23, 2026