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Stack Overflow Is Being Reborn as a Back-End Service for AI Agents (devops.com)
7 points by CrankyBear 11 days ago
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Whats interesting isn't that Stack overflow is adding AI, Its That Its repositioning itself as infrastructure For year the flow was humans searching stack overflow for answers. Now the flow is increasingly ai agents consuming stack overflow's knowledge directly. The bigger question is whether the value was the knowledge base itself or the community constantly creating and validating the knowledge, if human participation keeps declining, where does the next generation of knowledge come from?