GitHub CEO to engineers: ‘Smartest’ companies will hire more software engineers, not less as…

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke says the companies that best leverage artificial intelligence won’t use it to replace human developers, but instead will dramatically increase their engineering hiring to capitalize on AI-enhanced productivity gains.

“The companies that are the smartest are going to hire more developers,” Dohmke said in a recent podcast interview. “Because if you 10x a single developer, then 10 developers can do 100x.”