fiveminutebrief — Software Engineering
Software Engineering - September 3, 2026
Google introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash, its most advanced AI model yet, alongside the Fairwind Program to support developers, marking a rapid iteration in AI tooling. Concurrently, AI agents demonstrated broader engineering and business applications through the 99x ELEVATE Agentic AI Hackathon and CodeROI's R&D tax credit automation tool. Security concerns surfaced as a former Google engineer was…