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Cisco's Jeetu Patel says giving Gen Z employee unlimited AI tokens has big benefits

Cisco seems to be testing a new AI-led approach to modernising its legacy software. First starting with a small team and an ambitious code rewrite target. President Jeetu Patel says the experiment could help engineers across the company work faster, rethink traditional coding methods and build more secure software.

Cisco seems to be testing a new AI-led approach to modernising its legacy software. First starting with a small team and an ambitious code rewrite target. President Jeetu Patel says the experiment could help engineers across the company work faster, rethink traditional coding methods and build more secure software.

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Who is Padmanabhan Krishnamurthy? The 27-year-old engineer tasked with rewriting 98% of Cisco's legacy code

In an ambitious move, Cisco is set to overhaul 98% of its legacy code within two years, spearheaded by 27-year-old Padmanabhan Krishnamurthy. Cisco President Jeetu Patel highlights the crucial role of young talent in driving innovation and urging them to question established norms while fostering collaboration. With a background in startup co-founding and AI projects, Krishnamurthy brings valuable insights to this transformative endeavor.

In an ambitious move, Cisco is set to overhaul 98% of its legacy code within two years, spearheaded by 27-year-old Padmanabhan Krishnamurthy. Cisco President Jeetu Patel highlights the crucial role of young talent in driving innovation and urging them to question established norms while fostering collaboration. With a background in startup co-founding and AI projects, Krishnamurthy brings valuable insights to this transformative endeavor.