AI Engineering
Vibe Coding
- Definition
- A term coined by Andrej Karpathy in February 2025 for AI-assisted software development where developers focus on the vision and AI writes the code. Collins Word of the Year 2025.
- Category
- AI Engineering
- Related terms
- Agentic SDLCClaude Skills
Deep Dive: Vibe Coding
A term coined by Andrej Karpathy in February 2025 for AI-assisted software development where developers focus on the vision and AI writes the code. Collins Word of the Year 2025.
Business Value & ROI
Why it matters for 2026
Democratizes software development and enables faster prototypes, but still requires code review for production-ready systems.
Vibe Coding is powerful for prototyping, but we always combine it with human code review for enterprise quality.
Production-Ready Guardrails