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TEST-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT WITH AI

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

AI is turning test-driven development (TDD) from a tedious chore into something easier to do. TDD involves writing tests before code. While traditional TDD follows a "Red, Green, Refactor" cycle that can be slow and maintenance-heavy for humans, AI agents excel at quickly generating comprehensive tests and code, turning TDD's biggest weaknesses into strengths.