Bhattacharya: 70% of Involve.ai's coding is generated by AI
Gaurav "G" Bhattacharya · Team of 12 Hits $2.5m in ARR, $64m Valuation for Customer Success Tool. Can they beat Gainsight? · Aug 25, 2023 · at 16:03
Gaurav Bhattacharya, CEO of customer intelligence platform Involve.ai, explains his company's internal engineering workflow.
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“70% of our coding is now done with AI.”
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