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Anthropic (@AnthropicAI): New on our Engineering blog: Creating in-house source control. In May, we merged around 2,500 code changes per day. In September, we merged more than 30,000 per day. As a result, we became bottlenec

L4 · DeveloperTools & Products@AnthropicAI· 10/13/2026

Shows how AI-scale development requires rethinking core engineering infrastructure like source control.

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Anthropic built a custom version control system to handle 30,000+ code merges daily after AI agents overwhelmed their git infrastructure.

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New on our Engineering blog: Creating in-house source control. In May, we merged around 2,500 code changes per day. In September, we merged more than 30,000 per day. As a result, we became bottlenecked by developer infrastructure built for human (rather than agent) scale.

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