7 AI-Powered Ways to Beat Technical Debt in 2025

Legacy code isn’t just an annoyance — it’s a liability. Here’s how AI tools are helping developers clean up the mess, without burning out. If you're constantly fighting bugs, rewriting old modules, or wondering "why does this break every sprint?", you’re likely drowning in technical debt. Good news? AI is stepping in — not just to assist, but to actively reduce, refactor, and rewrite your debt-ridden codebases. In this post, we’ll break down 7 practical ways AI tools are helping developers (and teams) clean technical debt — based on real use cases, not just buzzwords. 1.

May 5, 2025 - 12:45
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7 AI-Powered Ways to Beat Technical Debt in 2025

Legacy code isn’t just an annoyance — it’s a liability.

Here’s how AI tools are helping developers clean up the mess, without burning out.

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If you're constantly fighting bugs, rewriting old modules, or wondering "why does this break every sprint?", you’re likely drowning in technical debt.

Good news?

AI is stepping in — not just to assist, but to actively reduce, refactor, and rewrite your debt-ridden codebases.

In this post, we’ll break down 7 practical ways AI tools are helping developers (and teams) clean technical debt — based on real use cases, not just buzzwords.

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