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One year later: the power of 1.1.1.1 interns

A year after announcing our goal to hire 1,111 interns, more than 750 early-career builders have shipped real products across 48 teams at Cloudflare. From Birthday Week launches to post-quantum security, our interns prove that AI amplifies human potential instead of replacing it.
A year ago, many companies were cutting intern and new-graduate hiring. We went the other way. We announced a goal to hire as many as 1,111 interns in 2026, a number that’s a nod to 1.1.1.1, our public DNS resolver. The bet was that AI makes early-career talent more valuable and able to make an impact faster. The best AI tools help people learn a system faster, try more ideas, and take on harder problems. They don’t supply the energy, curiosity and fresh eyes a new person brings to a team. A year in, and our interns…
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