Enterprise software is no longer just being upgraded.

It is being fundamentally reinvented.

In this episode of Digital Storm Weekly, we sat down with Mike Sutcliff, CEO of Thoughtworks, to discuss how AI/worksᵀᴹ is reshaping the software development lifecycle through reverse engineering, spec enrichment, autonomous agents, and AI-native architectures.

This conversation goes far beyond coding assistants and automation.

It explores how AI is changing the economics of software itself — from build and maintenance to modernization and enterprise operations.

Some key insights from Mike:

• Traditional software maintenance models are economically broken • AI-native software lifecycles can dramatically reduce technical debt • Reverse engineering + spec enrichment + spec-to-code changes modernization ent ...