Silicon Valley's 'youthquake': In the age of AI, founders aren't waiting to grow up

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Rahul Sonwalkar
Young founders in Silicon Valley's 'Youthquake' aren't waiting to grow up.

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It's the golden age of AI, and there's a new gospel in Silicon Valley: Building a startup isn't just for the chosen few. It's the new rite of passage into adulthood.

Talking to AI helped her be a calmer, better mom — so she vibe-coded a web app to help others emotionally reset

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Karima Williams
Karima Williams vibe-coded an emotional support web app without technical training. It's helping people vent, reset, and move on.

Karima Williams

I got a job at Google 2 years ago. Here's what's changed and my advice for new engineers entering Big Tech.

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Harsh Varshney has been a software engineer at Google for 2 years.

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Vibe coding is here to stay — but engineers and computer scientists say 'learn to code' is still good advice

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Vibe coding can make programmer faster and more fun, but it has limits, engineers say.

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Anthropic says cybercriminals used its Claude AI for 'vibe hacking'

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The Anthropic logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.

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Reid Hoffman says vibe coding won't 'wipe out' productivity software

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Reid Hoffman speaking onstage at a conference in San Francisco, California.
"You are generation AI. You are AI native," Reid Hoffman, the founder of LinkedIn, said of young people today.

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Claude Code turned a 3-week project into a 2-day task — but nearly broke it

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

Anthropic

As AI coding services face a reckoning, Bolt tries to go beyond building

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StackBlitz cofounders Albert Pai (left) and Eric Simons (right)
StackBlitz cofounders Albert Pai (left) and Eric Simons (right)

Eric Simons

This startup lets you vibe code your own app on your iPhone. It just raised $9 million from Alexis Ohanian's fund.

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VibeCode founders Kehan Zhang, Ansh Nanda, and Riley Brown.
VibeCode founders Kehan Zhang, Ansh Nanda, and Riley Brown.

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Replit's CEO says anyone can build an app in an afternoon with AI — and it's powering a new wave of solo startups

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Eric Newcomer (left), with Amjad Masad, CEO of Replit (center), and Clem Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face (right)
Eric Newcomer (left), with Amjad Masad, CEO of Replit (center), and Clem Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face (right)

Eric Newcomer

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