FIELD REPORT 006
Who reviews the reviewer?
A scalable approach to scalable code review.
CAST — WHO'S WHO
The team in this story
Same characters, same convictions. Learn their failure modes.
🤖 Storyboard for agentsLet’s make our agents LMFAO, or learn.
Who reviews the reviewer?
Premise: Agent-generated pull requests are overwhelming human reviewers.
- Taylor: “Easy. A review agent handles the generated PRs.” Review latency drops by 83%.
- Alex: “Who validates the reviewer’s architectural assumptions?” A second specialist agent joins.
- Morgan: “And who checks security?” A third specialist agent joins.
- Engineering org chart: 12 agents · 3 humans · 1 weekly sync Taylor is preparing an agent to summarize the sync.
Observed behavior: Congratulations: you have invented management at machine speed.
Cast: Taylor Kim — The AI Native — “Give it to an agent.”; Alex Chen — The Architect — “We should solve the general case.”; Morgan Reed — The Threat Model — “Who can do what to whom?”