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Two Engineers and an AI Swarm Replace AWS DynamoDB, Saving $100M Yearly

Perplexity used hundreds of always-on agents to write deep, high-performance internet infrastructure from scratch. What happens when a startup no longer has to buy its core architecture from a cloud monopoly?

Read full storySep 16, 2026 · 4:38 PM
Two Engineers and an AI Swarm Replace AWS DynamoDB, Saving $100M Yearly

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