Cursor CEO Michael Truell warns that “vibe coding” advanced projects may create “shaky foundations” and eventually “things start to kind of crumble”
Nothing controversial here. If you have AI write a bunch of code that you don't understand then you'll have a bad time. @pileofgarbage.net : Very amusing watching the CEO of garbage AI coding company...
Docs: Microsoft's recent layoffs of 6,000 workers hit software engineers the hardest, making up 40%+ of the ~2,000 positions cut in its home state of Washington
In Microsoft's home state of Washington, software engineering was by far the largest single job category to receive layoff notices … Bluesky: @glinden and @mattmday . Mastodon: @GossiTheDog@cyberplace...
A profile of AWS CEO Matt Garman, including his first few months on the job, what his stewardship means for the business, and his opportunities and challenges
It's true. I *can't* understand why he wouldn't take a selfie with me! — fortune.com/2024/12/19/a... Mastodon: Greg Linden / @glinden@sigmoid.social : @Techmeme It seems weird to me that this busin...
Reflecting on 18 years at Google: early Google had a vision, but its culture has eroded, morale is at an all-time low, and healing requires changes at the top
1. Talks about really believing “don't be evil” especially as a contrast to Microsoft. As a Microsoftie at the time, it was really annoying to see a company take a moral stand that selling proprietar...
A look at Amazon Fresh's challenges, including lawsuits, layoffs, and halted projects; a former employee says staff were told 2023 could be “make or break”
Lawsuits and layoffs now litter Amazon's years-long path to conquering the brick-and-mortar grocery store. Bluesky: @glinden.bsky.social . LinkedIn: Brittain Ladd Bluesky: Greg Linden / @glinden.bsky....
Sources: Stability AI wants to bring in a Sheryl Sandberg-like executive after burning through much of the $100M raised in 2022 while generating little revenue
Reed Albergotti / Semafor : Tweets: @greglinden , @greglinden , @levynews , and @reedalbergotti Tweets: Greg Linden / @greglinden : If your AI demo is mediocre most of the time and crap 20% of the ti...
Sources: Stability AI looks to bring in a Sheryl Sandberg-like exec after burning through a big chunk of $100M raised in 2022 without generating much revenue
Stability AI, one of the hottest companies in artificial intelligence, is burning through cash and has been slow to generate revenue … Tweets: @greglinden and @levynews Tweets: Greg Linden / @greglind...