AI Without Standards Is Just Faster Chaos

Every engineering team I talk to is using AI. Nobody's debating that anymore. What nobody's talking about is that every developer on the same team is using it differently. The Problem Nobody Admits Ten developers. Ten different setups. Ten different rules files. Ten different prompting habits. Same codebase, same tickets, same sprint - ten different approaches to how AI touches the code. One dev has a meticulous CLAUDE.md with architecture decisions, testing conventions, and code style rules. Th