Linear optimizes CI to handle accelerated AI coding
September 21, 2026
Linear re-engineered its CI pipeline to address bottlenecks caused by increased agent-driven code production. By optimizing runner time and test sharding, they reduced PR wait times from 6 minutes to 5 while quadrupling test suites.
HOW THIS AFFECTS YOU
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builderTest sharding and runner optimization are essential as AI-driven code velocity increases.