About this episode
Claude’s new AI code review feature sparked a huge backlash this week, with developers stunned by the $15–$25 per pull request pricing. But the debate quickly became about more than cost. The controversy exposed a deeper tension about whether AI tools should be priced like software subscriptions or like labor they replace, and revealed the existential anxiety developers are feeling as agent-driven workflows begin dissolving long-standing rituals like human code review. In the headlines: Nvidia moves toward an agent platform, Microsoft launches Copilot Cowork, a record European AI seed round, and OpenAI makes an enterprise security acquisition.Brought to you by:KPMG – Agentic AI is powering a potential $3 trillion productivity shift, and KPMG’s new paper, Agentic AI Untangled, gives leaders a clear framework to decide whether to build, buy, or borrow—download it at ???????????????www.kpmg.us/Navigate???????????????Mercury - Modern banking for business and now personal accounts. Learn more at ?????????????????https://mercury.com/personal-banking?????????????????AIUC-1 - Get your agents certified to communicate trust to enterprise buyers - https://www.aiuc-1.com/Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? ????????????????????https://blitzy.com/????????????????????AssemblyAI - The best way to build Voice AI apps - ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????https://www.assemblyai.com/brief????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Robots & Pencils - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????https://robotsandpencils.com/????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????The Agent Readiness Audit from Superintelligent - Go to ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
