engineer

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“The magnitude of uncertainty is unparalleled,” said Magna Chief Executive Swamy Kotagiri, who joined the company as an engineer in 1999 and has run it since 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"It's been too long," the retired engineer tells the BBC.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

"I hope one day that it could be enough," said Kumar, who works as an engineer at a New York tech startup.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Its explanation, however, in effect said that AI didn’t generate the troublesome software coding itself, but did give an engineer instructions about how to write the code — erroneously.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

One of the men asked my father if he was a tax accountant, and he answered, "No, an engineer."

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris