Vibe-coding startup Replit triples valuation to $9 billion with megaround

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Replit snags $9B valuation 6 months after hitting $3B

Replit raised a new $400 million round and said it hopes to have $1B in ARR by year's end.
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I Vibe Coded a Global Mass-Surveillance Site in 2 Hours Using OpenAI's Codex. That's a Privacy Nightmare

With zero coding skills, I was able to quickly assemble camera feeds from around the world into a single view. Here's how I did it, and why it's both promising and terrifying for all of us. I'm the ...
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Replit's CEO says anyone can build an app in an afternoon with AI — and it's powering a new wave of solo startups

Amjad Masad, Replit's CEO, said the era of solo software creation has arrived, and all it takes is a few hours and a good prompt. "You can just have a prompt and have an app," he said on an episode of ...