Claude Code engineer leaves Anthropic after a year on the hit coding tool
petergyang · x · 2026-10-24
An Anthropic engineer announced their departure after more than a year working on Claude Code, which scaled "larger than I ever imagined." They expressed deep belief in Anthropic's mission and its "race to the top" ethos — working hard and responsibly to raise the bar and inspire others to better outcomes. A retweeter called it a huge loss for Anthropic.
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