Replit CEO: AI leverage pushed me back to IC; every Fortune 500 will be a 'Self-Driving Company' by 2030
amasad · x · 2026-10-27
Replit CEO Amjad Masad says he moved back to an IC role last year because AI gave programmers insane leverage, and the company is now extending that leverage across every function.
Replit's official pitch: by end of 2030, every Fortune 500 will be a 'Self-Driving Company' — not AI replacing people, but humans leading judgment, creativity and taste while agents fuel execution.
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