Perplexity CEO Srinivas backs post saying AI pushing computer science back to physicists

Perplexity CEO Srinivas backs post saying AI pushing computer science back to physicists

By Mansi Agarwal
Publication Date: 2026-03-15 09:20:00

perplexity ceo aravind srinivas has agreed with an x post that said quotcomputer science is gradually returning to the domain of physicists mathematicians and electrical engineers as llms automate much of what we currently call software engineeringquot quotwell saidquot srinivas stated quotthe fields centre of gravity is shifting away from manual code writingquot the post also said