GoKawiilClojure advocates argue the language suits AI-assisted coding workflows
A developer argument circulating online contends that Clojure's live REPL environment is well suited to working with AI coding agents. The piece argues that because Clojure allows functions to be redefined in a running process without recompiling or losing state, both humans and AI agents can test and verify generated code far faster than in languages requiring full rebuilds. It also argues that Clojure's declarative, data-centric style maps better to the high-level reasoning that language models struggle with, compared to imperative code which models can already write well.