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You do it the same way you fix every other disaster of a code-base. You add a ton of tests and start breaking it up into modules. You then rewrite each module/component/service/etc. one at a time using good practices. That's how every project gets out of the muck.

That's a big, slow, and expensive process though.

Will Anthropic actually do that or will they keep throwing AI at it and hope the AI figures this approach out? We shall see...



With the competition biting at their heels I don't think they have time to do that. They're stuck with what they have. At least until innovation settles a little




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