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Boris Cherny

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Boris Cherny is a software engineer at Anthropic, where he created and leads Claude Code, the company's AI coding tool. Before joining Anthropic, he worked as a software engineer at Meta and Uber, and he authored the book 'Programming TypeScript.' At Anthropic he has worked on developing and testing large language models, including commentary on Claude Opus 5's resistance to prompt injection attacks. Cherny is known for his public commentary on how AI coding tools are changing software engineering as a profession, including predictions about the future of the 'software engineer' job title.

Updated 5 August 2026

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