Aviator uses intent-based review for 4x AI PRs

To handle a fourfold increase in AI-generated pull requests without sacrificing code quality, engineering team Aviator stopped reviewing diffs and instead shifted focus to verifying intent, acceptance criteria, invariants, decisions, and evidence. By mining past review history, codifying repeated comments into automated invariants checked by tools like ast-grep, and having agents generate proof for each scenario, the team reduced median time to merge and dropped reverts by 40%. Open article →