Block CTO Dhanji Prasanna: Building the AI-First Enterprise with Goose, their Open Source Agent

Dhanji Prasanna, CTO of Block, discusses the company's AI transformation, centered on their open-source agent, Goose. He details how Goose leverages the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to automate complex workflows, saving engineers 8-10 hours weekly. Prasanna also explains Block's strategic shift to a functional organizational structure to accelerate AI adoption and shares his vision for the future, where swarms of smaller AI models will outperform today's monolithic LLMs.