Brian Armstrong admits firing engineers who didn’t adopt AI

Coinbase Chief Executive Brian Armstrong said he gave engineers at the cryptocurrency exchange just one week to adopt AI coding assistants, warning that those who failed to do so would lose their ￰0￱ with Stripe co-founder John Collison on the Cheeky Point podcast in late August, Armstrong talked about how he personally insisted every engineer should begin using GitHub Copilot and Cursor within a ￰1￱ Armstrong and John Collison speaking in the Cheeky Pint podcast.