Block's Square integrated ChatGPT and Claude for direct restaurant orders, allowing consumers to browse menus and place orders without marketplace fees. The AI-powered ordering system uses Square's pr…
Block has launched Builderbot, a suite of AI-native tools that orchestrates multiple AI agents across its entire codebase to automate coding tasks. The tool executes over 200,000 operations daily and …
Block Inc. CEO Jack Dorsey co-authored an essay arguing that AI makes middle management obsolete, as the company cuts 40% of its workforce. The new model replaces managers with individual contributors…
Jack Dorsey's Block revealed that its internal AI engineering system, Builderbot, now accounts for 15% of all production code changes at the company. The system, built on Block's open-source framework…
Block open-sourced Goose, an AI agent that scaled to 60% of Block's ~12,000 employees across 15 job profiles including engineering, sales, and product management. The key to adoption was a YAML-based …
Arc, a voice AI startup founded by Square and Cash App veterans, has raised $10.76 million in seed funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to power drive-thru ordering and business optimization. The compan…