Podcast
July 10, 2025
The days of making easy money from coding are over, says former Stripe UK CTO turned founder Emma Burrows
The Portia AI cofounder on what AI agents can and cannot do, and the very real risks they pose to junior engineering jobs
Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Amy Lewin
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Maya Dharampal-Hornby is a reporter, covering UK tech for Sifted, based in London. She's also the producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .
Amy Lewin is Sifted’s editor and host of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast . Follow her on X, LinkedIn and Bluesky

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