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CISCO GIVES 27-YEAR-OLD ENGINEER UNLIMITED AI TOKENS TO REWRITE 98% OF THE COMPANY'S LEGACY CODE IN 24 MONTHS
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Cisco has given Padmanabhan Krishnamurthy, a 27-year-old ex-startup founder who joined the company through an acquisition, the job of refactoring 98% of the company's legacy code within 24 months. Krishnamurthy has four weeks to produce a proof of concept. He has been given a budget of unlimited tokens to achieve the goal. Cisco is looking to hire more employees that fit Krishnamurthy's mould.