--- title: How to be fearlessly AI native | daily.dev description: A podcast episode featuring McLaren Stanley, Senior Principal Engineer for Amazon Stores, discussing what it takes to make engineering teams AI native. Key... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-be-fearlessly-ai-native-vixfnz77n twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How to be fearlessly AI native | daily.dev og:description: A podcast episode featuring McLaren Stanley, Senior Principal Engineer for Amazon Stores, discussing what it takes to make engineering teams AI native. Key... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-be-fearlessly-ai-native-vixfnz77n og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/vIxFnZ77n.png og:image:alt: How to be fearlessly AI native og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to be fearlessly AI native **[Stack Overflow Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/stackov)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A podcast episode featuring McLaren Stanley, Senior Principal Engineer for Amazon Stores, discussing what it takes to make engineering teams AI native. Key themes include agentic engineering shifting code bottlenecks downstream to testing and deployment, and why robust validation is essential for building trust and enabling fearless commits. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [From MCP and Vibe Coding to Harness Engineering: How Did AI Native Engineering Evolve in One Year](https://daily.dev/posts/from-mcp-and-vibe-coding-to-harness-engineering-how-did-ai-native-engineering-evolve-in-one-year-7maibegpy) · InfoQ · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#aws](https://daily.dev/tags/aws), [#testing](https://daily.dev/tags/testing), [#ai-coding](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-coding) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-be-fearlessly-ai-native-vixfnz77n) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"How to be fearlessly AI native","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-be-fearlessly-ai-native-vixfnz77n","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-be-fearlessly-ai-native-vixfnz77n"},"datePublished":"2026-08-07T04:43:04.926Z","dateModified":"2026-09-13T19:43:38.732Z","description":"A podcast episode featuring McLaren Stanley, Senior Principal Engineer for Amazon Stores, discussing what it takes to make engineering teams AI native. Key...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/cf73e190b747efbc69bd5554774d9b92?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/cf73e190b747efbc69bd5554774d9b92?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Stack Overflow Blog","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Stack Overflow Blog","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/003e14873238469caea60ebdd34508ae","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/stackov"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-be-fearlessly-ai-native-vixfnz77n","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"aws,testing,ai-coding","timeRequired":"PT3M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Stack Overflow Blog","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/stackov"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"How to be fearlessly AI native"}]} ```