AWS principal engineer says the best engineers are ‘paranoid and lazy’ when it comes to AI

Fecha de publicación: 8 de noviembre de 2026, 10:21

David Yanacek said the best engineers are "paranoid and lazy." AWS David Yanacek, a senior principal engineer at AWS, said the best engineers are "paranoid and lazy." He said paranoia keeps him alert about potential safety risks. Laziness motivates him to find ways to prevent those risks and make…