How AI Is Quietly Reshaping the Software Development Lifecycle

02/12/2025 7 min
How AI Is Quietly Reshaping the Software Development Lifecycle

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AI has accelerated software delivery, yet the SDLC remains outdated—still following decades-old steps: planning, requirements, development, testing, deployment.
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AI has changed the pace of software delivery, but the process has not caught up. The traditional software development lifecycle (SDLC) has not evolved in decades. The traditional cycle includes: Planning, Defining Requirements, Development, Testing, and Deployment.


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