Claude Code and What Comes Next  — LLM predictions for 2026

This blog post discusses Simon Willison's predictions for the tech industry in 2026, shared during an episode of the Oxide and Friends podcast. Key predictions include the undeniable quality of LLM-generated code, the resolution of sandboxing issues, a potential security disaster for coding agents, an outstanding breeding season for Kākāpō parrots, the resolution of the Jevons paradox for software engineering, the creation of a new browser using AI assistance, and the decline of manual coding.