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Block's Internal Agent Ships 15% of Production Code
Block's numbers on their internal agent system are the ones to quote in an argument. Engineers tag it in Slack, it researches, plans, and ships: 200,000 operations a day, 1,500 PRs merged a week, 15% of all production code. This is what agents coordinating across a real codebase looks like at scale, not in a demo.
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