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An Anthropic manager said the classic coding interview is obsolete because Claude now solves small programming tasks better than job candidates, and said he prefers to see prototypes.
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Anthropic manager says coding interviews are obsolete
With AI writing the code, entrepreneurial thinking is now what counts most for newcomers at Anthropic
The Decoder · 28 Oct 2026, 11:15
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