Gemini Conductor

Introducing context-driven development for Gemini CLI

When AI Becomes the Project Manager: A Deep‑Dive into Gemini CLI’s Conductor Extension By Alex Kantakuzenos, senior tech reporter – 15 years of watching code turn into products (and sometimes into nightmares). Why the “plan‑first” mantra feels overdue If you’ve ever tried to teach a toddler to bake a cake by handing them a whisk and a bag of flour, you’ll know what I mean when I say that context matters. The kid will end up with a sticky mess, a very enthusiastic kitchen, and a lot of questions about why the batter isn’t rising. The same thing happens when we hand an LLM a vague “add a login screen” prompt and expect it to conjure a production‑ready feature out of thin air. ...

January 14, 2026 · 11 min · TechLife