Code review is a fantastic mechanism for catching bugs and sharing knowledge, but it is also one of the most reliable ways to bottleneck an engineering team. A merge request sits in a queue, a reviewer eventually context-switches to read the diff, they leave a handful of nitpicks about variable naming, the author responds, and the cycle repeats. Across our internal projects, the median wait time f...
Cloudflare’s AI-driven code review system represents a sophisticated attempt to balance automation with human oversight in software development. The architecture’s reliance on specialized agents rather than a monolithic model is a notable departure from typical AI tooling, reflecting a deeper understanding of how domain expertise improves accuracy. By structuring the system around plugins and risk tiers, Cloudflare avoids the pitfalls of over-engineering while maintaining adaptability—a rare fea...