Vibe coding is a real job now

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A woman works at a desk with dual monitors during remote work in a home office in Auch, Gers, France, February 13, 2026. The workstation includes a laptop, phone and office items illustrating everyday telework routines.

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I was Facebook's youngest engineer at 17. I left Meta at a moment when AI's lead can change every few months.

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Michael Sayman
Michael Sayman

Michael Sayman

OpenAI Chairman says it's "hard, emotionally" to let AI write his code: 'I have a hard time not caring'

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Bret Taylor speaks at the 2026 Mobile World Congress
OpenAI Chairman Bret Taylor's company makes one of the top AI coding tools. He still prefers to code by hand.

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As a computer science grad, she was promised stability. Then AI arrived.

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Kiran Maya Sheikh
Software engineer Kiran Maya Sheikh

Kiran Maya Sheikh

AI is moving fast — and breaking things

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Recent AI agent mishaps highlight the delicate balancing act that employers have to face.

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Vibe coding is being called the greatest unlock for non-techies. These 6 startups are raising billions.

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Silicon Valley is buzzing about this new idea: AI compute as compensation

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Greg Brockman, OpenAI's President, reflected on the tktk-day period when CEO Sam Altman was removed from his duties.

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An Accel VC says the vibe coding market is big enough for Cursor and Claude Code

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Michael Truell
A top VC defended Cursor (CEO Michael Truell pictured above), which has been getting singled out by investors and customers for being behind Claude Code.

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Head of OpenAI's Codex explains the kind of email that gets his attention — and his advice to young engineers

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Alexander Embiricos shares what emails catch his eye.

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Freaking out about AI destroying jobs? Look here to see what's really happening.

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Tech leaders, including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman, at an AI summit in India
Tech leaders, including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman, at an AI summit in India

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