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The $9B startup that wants to create a billion new developers

The $9B startup that wants to create a billion new developers

Replit co-founder and CEO Amjad Masad discusses the company's 10-year journey from a browser IDE to an AI-native "vibe coding" platform, empowering non-technical domain experts to build and deploy real software, and what the future holds with parallel agents and a post-prompting world.

[FULL WORKSHOP] AI Coding For Real Engineers - Matt Pocock, AI Hero (@mattpocockuk )

[FULL WORKSHOP] AI Coding For Real Engineers - Matt Pocock, AI Hero (@mattpocockuk )

A workshop on building a complete AI-assisted development workflow, covering how to translate ambiguous requirements into agent-ready plans and run autonomous coding agents to ship production-ready features.

What Do Models Still Suck At? - Peter Gostev, Arena.ai, BullshitBench

What Do Models Still Suck At? - Peter Gostev, Arena.ai, BullshitBench

Despite benchmarks showing relentless progress, many users remain dissatisfied with LLM responses in real-world scenarios. This summary explores two key analyses—a custom 'nonsense question' benchmark and trends from Chatbot Arena's 'dislike both' data—to reveal the persistent gaps in model reasoning, reliability, and domain-specific understanding.

How To Build A Company With AI From The Ground Up

How To Build A Company With AI From The Ground Up

Y Combinator Partner Diana Hu explains how to build an AI-native company where AI is the core operating system, not just a tool. She covers how to make a company queryable, the impact on team structures, and why startups have a massive edge in this new paradigm.

Tech Truth: Teaching Kids to Code with Sonic Pi • Sam Aaron & James Lewis • GOTO 2025

Tech Truth: Teaching Kids to Code with Sonic Pi • Sam Aaron & James Lewis • GOTO 2025

A deep dive with Sam Aaron, the creator of Sonic Pi, exploring his journey from early programming on a ZX Spectrum to creating a global platform for code-based music. The conversation covers the technical architecture of Sonic Pi, the critical role of Erlang's BEAM for concurrency, and the future direction with his new project, Tau5, which leverages AI for development and security testing.

Building Hardware is Hard but AI Agents Help, with Kishore Subramanian

Building Hardware is Hard but AI Agents Help, with Kishore Subramanian

Kishore Subramanian, CTO of Propel Software, discusses how AI is revolutionizing physical product development. He explains how Propel's AI platform, built on Salesforce's Agentforce 360, uses agentic AI to "shift left" quality control, reviewing engineering changes to prevent costly downstream errors in hardware, high-tech, and med-tech manufacturing. The conversation also covers best practices for deploying enterprise-grade AI agents and the surprising benefits of yoga and meditation for creative problem-solving in tech.