# Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's code

- Source: Hacker News
- Published: 2026-10-30T14:08:20+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/cisco-gives-27-year-old-engineer-unlimited-ai-tokens-to-rewrite-98-percent-of-the-companys-legacy-code-in-24-months-president-plucks-former-startup-founder-telling-him-to-go-nuts
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/cisco-gives-engineer-unlimited-ai-tokens-to-rewrite-98-of-the-company--f44f33/

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