Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has revealed that he fired several engineers because they refused to use or even try out artificial intelligence amidst the company's transition towards using it.
As one of the top cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the world, Coinbase is looking to upgrade its systems and operations using the latest in technology with the new tools in the industry.
However, the industry is still on its way to adopt AI in its operations, and there are several people, and in Coinbase's case, some of its engineers, who are refusing the integration of the tech.
Coinbase CEO Fired Engineers Refusing to Use AI
In the latest episode of John Collison's "Cheeky Pint" podcast released this week, Armstrong discussed recent firings at Coinbase. He explained that, over the course