Android Coding Agent Founder Joins xAI and SpaceX to Build 'Best Coding AI'

Aman, known for building an Android-focused coding agent, announced he's joining Musk's xAI and SpaceX to work on frontier code generation.

In a brief but notable announcement, @AmanGotchu posted that he is "joining @SpaceX and @xai to build the best coding AI." The hire is interesting in context: Ethan Mollick's weekend assessment argued that xAI has failed to maintain parity with frontier labs, and the company appears to be responding by aggressively recruiting from the agent-building community.

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