
I was Facebook's youngest engineer at 17. I left Meta at a moment when AI's lead can change every few months.
Michael Sayman
Michael Sayman
Michael Sayman taught himself to code at 13 after his family was evicted during the recession.
The former Meta executive says AI is shrinking the gap between one builder and a full team.
Sayman left Meta's Superintelligence Labs for Whop, betting this is another App Store moment.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Michael Sayman, 29, a former Meta product executive who left the company's Superintelligence Labs to become President of Product E...

Meta hires the team behind Gizmo, the buzzy vibe-coding app that lets users create their own mini-games
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Meta hired the engineers behind the vibe-coding app Gizmo.
The app lets people use AI to create and share interactive content, like mini apps or games.
The team from Gizmo's parent company, Atma Sciences Inc., has joined Meta's Superintelligence Labs unit.
Meta recently hired the team of engineers behind Gizmo, a buzzy AI startup founded by ex-Snapchat staffers.
A spokesperson for Meta confirmed that the team joined Meta earlier this year. The company...