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Claude Code creator Boris Cherny is sick of the phrase 'vibe coding'

Boris Cherny, the head of Anthropic's Claude Code, says he is looking for a new term to replace 'vibe coding,' a phrase coined by OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy that he considers too glib for the serious impact of AI coding tools. Cherny has asked Claude for alternatives and invited readers to submit suggestions via reporters or Twitter.

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Claude Code creator Boris Cherny is sick of the phrase 'vibe coding'
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  • Boris Cherny thinks 'vibe coding' is too glib and no longer appropriate.
  • Cherny asked Claude for alternatives, but 'agentic engineering' is not catchy enough.
  • He invites readers to suggest replacements via reporters or Twitter.
  • Cherny spoke at Anthropic's Code with Claude conference, announcing a compute deal with SpaceX.

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