Perplexity: two engineers plus hundreds of AI agents built CobbleDB in two months
perplexity_ai · x · 2026-09-16
Perplexity published research on CobbleDB, its key-value database serving web content for search. Two engineers directed hundreds of proactive, always-on coding agents to build the core infrastructure in two months, with engineers owning architecture, review, and production authorization.
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