Speaking as someone on the inside of this right now… Indian subcontractors + AI. They think it can be done cheaper that way.
Meanwhile our 2026 roadmap is blown up because they let go of everyone who actually knew anything. 🙄
Perfect illustration.
He was laid off last month, along with 4,000 of his ex-colleagues at Block — the company behind Square, Afterpay and Cash App.
Well it would seem it would be a good time for the article’s Andrew Hamilton and his ex-colleagues to look at some basic black hat skills if they’re using AI Slop in their codebase.
Lots of money to be made from the inevitable security holes made by vibe coders. Sounds lucrative!
Encrypt all the things and don’t even demand ransom, just throw the key away!
At least AI can’t replace CPS work. 😖
Next up: cash App gets hacked and millions gets stolen
