The company released an official statement replying to the accusation against the company
It maintained that it never claimed to “automated software development”, but a human-assisted AI
CEO Sachin Duggal, told Inc42, that he never got a chance to explain himself before the report was published
Mobile-app developing startup Engineer.ai finally broke its silence over the allegations of exaggerating its AI-abilities to gain more investments and customers. The company’s CEO and founder, Sachin Dev Duggal, released a detailed statement clearing out the same.
A report released in the Wall Street Journal this month quotes current and previous employees of the company, illustrating that the company has been lying about being AI-backed to develop an app. The sources had said that the company started developing the software two months back, and was relying on employees working across the world, mainly India, to develop the app in the name of automated software.