TypeScript Creator Hejlsberg on TS 7.0 and the Pros/Cons of Agentic AI
luisdans · x · 2026-08-20
TypeScript creator Anders Hejlsberg joins The Peterman Pod to discuss the thinking behind TypeScript 7.0. Released in July 2026, TS 7.0 is a 10x faster native port designed to streamline the developer experience. The conversation also covers the team's approach to porting from JavaScript to Go and Hejlsberg's views on the pros and cons of using agentic AI for coding.
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