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Chamath’s AI coding startup 8090 raises $135M, and he’s CEO
Salesforce led the Series A, which 8090 announced this week. The pitch behind it is blunt. AI can already write code. The hard part is stopping enterprise software from falling apart as dozens of agents and engineers change it every week. TechCrunch first reported the round, and the company confirmed the details. The investor list [] This story continues at The Next Web
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