Cisco's use of AI to rewrite legacy code is a significant technological advancement.
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Cisco's use of AI to rewrite legacy code is a significant technological advancement.
Parent: AIEntity: Corporate AI usageImpact: positiveDate: Oct 31, 2026Target: The effectiveness and ethical implications of using AI for large-scale code rewriting.
Employees should be held accountable for the responsible use of company resources, including AI tokens.
Parent: Corporate EthicsEntity: Employee accountabilityImpact: negativeDate: Oct 31, 2026Target: The ethical responsibility of employees in using company resources.
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Cisco gives 27-year-old engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's legacy code in 24 months — president plucks former startup founder, telling him to 'go nuts'
It's going to come out that he used 2 years worth of tokens in two months on fanfiction erotica.
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"Cisco gives 27-year-old engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's legacy code in 24 months — president plucks former startup founder, telling him to 'go nuts'"
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/cisco-gives-27-year-old-engineer-unlimited-ai-tokens-to-rewrite-98-percent-of-the-companys-legacy-code-in-24-months-president-plucks-former-startup-founder-telling-him-to-go-nuts
#Cisco #AI
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#cisco#ai
This Internet thing had a good run.
"Cisco gives 27-year-old engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's legacy code in 24 months — president plucks former startup founder, telling him to 'go nuts'"
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