"Pattern Recognition: ACE Just Ended the Prompt Optimization Wars"
Everyone's fighting over better prompts while ACE just made the entire concept obsolete. Instead of optimizing what to say, it's evolved how to remember. 86.9% faster adaptation by treating context like Git commits - each mistake becomes institutional knowledge. GEPA was trying to compress wisdom into tweets. ACE is building Wikipedia. The paper that ends prompt engineering as we know it dropped last week and nobody noticed.
Published October 14, 2025