Modern CTO When AI Writes All the Code, Who's Watching? with Kayvon Beykpour, Cofounder & CEO of Macroscope
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Apr 13, 2026 
Kayvon Beykpour, co-founder and CEO of Macroscope and former Periscope founder, discusses AI-first tools reshaping software teams. He explains Macroscope’s status summaries, AI code review, and customizable agents. They explore how agentic tooling accelerates prototyping, ports legacy systems, and shifts organizational workflows.
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AI Generates Accurate Executive Status From Code
- Macroscope acts as a command-and-control center that automatically converts code activity into readable status updates for different audiences.
- It leverages the codebase and LLMs to produce executive summaries, 140-character updates, and customizable cadences without engineers writing status reports.
Code Review Is The New Bottleneck
- AI code review must scale because agents are generating large volumes of code and human review becomes the bottleneck.
- Macroscope claims high signal-to-noise automated reviews that find more issues with fewer false positives than alternatives.
Nightly Agents Create Fixes While Engineers Sleep
- Macroscope runs nightly agents that scan GCP logs, cluster issues, investigate causes, and open PRs to fix problems.
- By morning the team finds three prioritized PRs that address overnight bugs and logging inefficiencies.