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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on the future of coding: “ Every engineer is going to have 100 agents.”

March 21, 2026 / 00:35

This episode discusses the future of engineering, creativity, and the role of agents in programming. Key topics include how engineers will adapt to new technologies and the shift from coding to conceptualizing ideas.

The conversation emphasizes that engineers will increasingly rely on creativity as traditional methods become obsolete. The speakers highlight the importance of defining what constitutes a good outcome in engineering projects.

They also discuss the new responsibilities engineers will have, such as organizing teams and guiding the evaluation process for project success. This shift represents a significant change in how engineering tasks will be approached in the future.

TLDR

Engineers will shift from coding to creativity and team organization with new technologies.

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I think that every engineer is going to have a hundred agents. Everything that's

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too big, too heavy, takes too long, those ideas are all gone. >> You're reduced to creativity. That's

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right. What can you come up with? >> Exactly. Now, the question is, how do

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you work with these agents? Well, it's just a new way of doing computer programming. In the past, we code. In

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the future, we're going to write ideas, architectures, specifications. We're going to organize teams. We're

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going to help them define how to evaluate the definition of good versus bad. What does it look like when

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something is a great outcome? How to iterate with you? How to brainstorm.

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Episode Highlights

The Future of Engineering
Engineers will rely on creativity and collaboration with agents.
“You're reduced to creativity. That's right.”
@ 00m 07s
March 21, 2026
Redefining Programming
In the future, programming will focus on writing ideas and specifications.
“We're going to write ideas, architectures, specifications.”
@ 00m 17s
March 21, 2026

Episode Quotes

You're reduced to creativity. That's right.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on the future of coding: “ Every engineer is going to have 100 agents.”
What can you come up with?
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on the future of coding: “ Every engineer is going to have 100 agents.”
We're going to write ideas, architectures, specifications.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on the future of coding: “ Every engineer is going to have 100 agents.”

Key Moments

Creativity Emerges00:07
New Programming Era00:17