Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO of Stack Overflow, reflects on how the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022 transformed the platform. Stack Overflow, traditionally a go-to resource for developers seeking help with coding problems, faced an existential threat as AI-generated answers began flooding its forums, undermining user trust and the quality of content. In response, Chandrasekar called a company-wide emergency, reallocating 10 percent of the staff—around 40 people—to tackle the challenges posed by AI. He set a deadline to develop a strategic response by summer 2023, highlighting the urgency and scale of the change. Three years later, Stack Overflow has shifted focus to an enterprise SaaS model, offering AI-driven solutions tailored to businesses. Despite concerns over AI's impact, Chandrasekar asserts that the platform still attracts new users, particularly for complex coding issues where human insight is invaluable. A notable statistic reveals that while over 80 percent of Stack Overflow's users are engaging with AI for coding, only 29 percent trust it for meaningful work. This disconnect encapsulates the broader sentiment surrounding AI: widespread use paired with significant skepticism about its reliability.