In this episode of The Breakdown, Amjad Masad, founder and CEO of Replit, discusses the evolution of Replit from a coding education tool to an AI-assisted development platform. Masad shares insights on Replit's mission to make programming more accessible, the company's "bet the company" moment on AI agents, and the importance of computer use and transactional systems for autonomous programming. He also touches on how Replit is being used by product managers and non-traditional developers to create applications, the security challenges that arise with AI-generated code, and the future of work in a world where AI lowers the barrier to entry for software development. Masad advises founders to work on the edge of what's possible and to predict the future to create viable products.
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