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GitHub CEO on what AI means for developer salaries, SaaS, and more

54 min • 28 maj 2025

Thomas Dohmke, CEO of GitHub, joins Azeem to explore how AI is fundamentally transforming software development. In this episode you'll hear:

(01:50) What’s left for developers in the age of AI?
(04:54) How GitHub Copilot unlocks flow state
(07:09) Three big shifts in how engineers work today
(10:47) Is software development art or assembly line?
(15:26) Why developers are climbing the abstraction ladder
(19:35) Have we already lost control of the code?
(23:15) What it’s actually like to work with AI coding agents
(39:35) Welcome to the age of ultra-personalized software
(45:37) Building the next-generation web

Thomas's links:

GitHub: https://github.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashtom/
Twitter/X: https://x.com/ashtom

Azeem's links:

Substack: https://www.exponentialview.co/
Website: https://www.azeemazhar.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/azhar
Twitter/X: https://x.com/azeem

Our new show This was originally recorded for "Friday with Azeem Azhar", a new show that takes place every Friday at 9am PT and 12pm ET. You can tune in through Exponential View on Substack. Produced by supermix.io and EPIIPLUS1 Ltd

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