
What happens when a non-developer uses AI to build a mission-critical financial verification engine, reverse-engineers transaction formats across 22 banks, and tests it against 69,000+ real transactions?
This talk shares the unfiltered story of building a production transaction verification pipeline with AI coding tools — and the crucial realization that while AI can generate syntactically correct code effortlessly, validating the underlying domain logic and edge cases remains the real challenge.
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