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Transform MRs from manual tasks to an automated workflow

calendar_today May 21, 2026 person Corinne Dent domain gitlab

AI made writing code dramatically faster, but the work between opening a merge request and merging it has stayed almost entirely manual. Assigning reviewers, addressing feedback round after round, untangling conflicts, rebasing before merge — each step still requires a developer’s attention. The bottleneck moved but the tools didn’t adapt.

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