17 Sept 2025
1h 2m

From Periscope to Macroscope: Kayvon Beykpour’s Vision for AI-Powered Development

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Generative Now | AI Builders on Creating the Future

In this episode of Generative Now, Michael Mignano interviews Kayvon Beykpour, co-founder and CEO of Macroscope, about his new company and product launch. Beykpour discusses Macroscope as an understanding engine for companies, designed to provide clarity for leaders and save time for engineers by using the code base as the source of truth. The conversation explores the problems Macroscope aims to solve, including the difficulty in understanding what's happening within software companies and the inefficiencies of current manual processes. They also discuss the future implications of AI in software development, the potential for AI to augment or replace middle management, and Beykpour's past experiences founding Periscope and working at Twitter, which influenced the development of Macroscope.

Outlines

Part 1: Macroscope Introduction

Part 2: Periscope Experience

Part 3: Twitter & Macroscope Genesis

Part 4: Conclusion

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