Claude Code turned every engineer into three. Now companies need more product thinkers (opens in new tab)

Anthropic recently told its growth team to hire more product managers, not fewer. The reason, as reported in industry coverage, was that Claude Code had quietly turned its engineering org into a team that ships at roughly three times its actual headcount, and the bottleneck moved from the integrated development environment (IDE) to the people deciding what to build.That detail is easy to miss in the noise of every . It is also the structural shift the rest of the industry is now living throug...