#Software Development
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Nick Nisi on Building Better AI Agents
Nick Nisi of WorkOS discusses how to build better AI agents by focusing on measurement, enforcement, and learning from failures.
Databricks Lakebase: Database Branching Reimagined
Databricks Lakebase's new database branching feature allows developers isolated, production-like environments, streamlining database evolution.

Matias Castello on AI in Product Development
Matias Castello, Product Lead at Alchemy, discusses the integration of AI tools like OpenAI Codex in product development, boosting productivity and fostering innovation.

Neo4j's Zach Blumenfeld on AI Agents and Decision Traces
Neo4j's Zach Blumenfeld explains why AI agents need decision traces and how context graphs, powered by Neo4j, can provide the necessary memory and reasoning capabilities for more accurate and accountable AI.
Endava's AI Engine
Endava transforms into an "agentic organization" using OpenAI's Codex, embedding senior expertise into AI agents to accelerate software delivery across the entire lifecycle.

Devin's 80% Moment: AI Coding Agents Evolve
Walden Yan and Cole Murray discuss Devin's '80% moment' in AI coding, highlighting background agents, multiple PRs, and the end of hand-held coding.
OpenAI's Codex Powers Self-Improving Tax Software
OpenAI's Codex is powering a new generation of self-improving tax software, demonstrating significant gains in accuracy and efficiency through an AI-driven feedback loop.

Rust: The Ideal Language for Vibe-Coding?
Daniel Szoke from Sentry argues that Rust's strict constraints make it ideal for AI agentic coding, turning compile errors into valuable debugging feedback.

AI for Comprehension: Sentry Engineer's Workflow
Sentry's Priscila Andre de Oliveira discusses how AI, particularly for code comprehension, is changing software development and improving engineer efficiency.
Warp Bets on Open Source with GPT-5.5
Warp is betting on OpenAI's GPT-5.5 to power its open-source development strategy, using AI agents for coding and humans for oversight.

Uber's AI PRD reviewer streamlines product launches
Uber's new AI PRD Evaluator acts as a first-pass reviewer, identifying gaps and suggesting improvements before formal product reviews, speeding up development.

Uber's AI Prototype Shift
Uber is leveraging AI prototyping tools to dramatically speed up product development, turning weeks of discussion into hours of tangible output and fostering broader innovation.

Faire's AI Agents Double PR Output
Faire doubles PR throughput and slashes migration timelines using Cursor Cloud Agents for scaled parallelism and autonomous development environments.

Stop Babysitting AI Agents: Build a Context Engine
Brandon Walsenuk from Unblocked discusses the critical need for context engines to empower AI agents, moving beyond simple data access to true understanding and autonomous operation.

Cloudflare's Sunil Pai on Building Science Fiction
Cloudflare's Sunil Pai advocates for building 'science fiction' in software, highlighting dynamic workers and the need for originality in AI development.

AI's Paradox: More Automation, More Work
Dan Shipper, CEO of EVERY, discusses the AI paradox: how increased automation may lead to more human work, and how AI agents will reshape workflows by becoming integrated into our daily tools.
Virgin Atlantic Pilots Faster Software with OpenAI Codex
Virgin Atlantic is using OpenAI Codex to speed up software development, achieving bug-free app launches and dramatically faster code refactoring.

Cursor Leads Gartner AI Coding Agents Quadrant
Cursor secures a Leader position in Gartner's 2026 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise AI Coding Agents, highlighting its growing adoption in the Fortune 500.

GitHub Leads Again in AI Coding Agents
GitHub maintains its Leader status in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise AI Coding Agents for the third year, signaling a shift towards AI orchestrating entire SDLC workflows.

Liam Hampton on VS Code AI Agents
Liam Hampton from Microsoft explores how VS Code is becoming a central hub for AI agents, demonstrating customization options and practical workflows for local, background, and cloud agents.

Scaling AI Agents on Kubernetes with OpenClaw
Onur Solmaz from OpenClaw discusses scaling AI agents on Kubernetes, highlighting ACP, acpx, and the future of agent orchestration.

Jake Cooper on Railway's "Agent-Native Cloud"
Jake Cooper of Railway discusses the "agent-native cloud," focusing on efficient infrastructure, scalable systems, and the future of AI development.

GitHub internal repos breached
GitHub confirms internal repositories were accessed via a compromised VS Code extension, with no evidence of customer data being affected.

4 Levels of AI Agent Maturity: Don't Build Slop
Ara Khan outlines a 4-level framework for building mature AI agents, emphasizing state machines, visualization, and cloud-native deployment to avoid "slop" and ensure scalability.
OpenAI Taps Dell for On-Prem AI
OpenAI partners with Dell to bring its Codex AI model to on-premises and hybrid enterprise environments, enhancing data security and workflow integration.

AI Agents: MCP vs. ADK for Interoperability
IBM's Anna Gutowska and Red Hat's Cedric Clyburn explain MCP and ADK, detailing how AI agents connect and work together through standardized protocols and flexible development frameworks.

Intercom's AI Leap: Doubling Engineering Throughput
Brian Scanlan of Intercom discusses how AI adoption can double engineering throughput, sharing insights from Intercom's AI-first transformation.
OpenAI's Windows Sandbox Solution
OpenAI details its custom-built sandbox for Codex on Windows, overcoming limitations of native tools with an 'elevated' approach for enhanced security.

CI/CD is Dead: Agents Need Continuous Compute
Madison Faulkner (NEA) and Hugo Santos (Namespace) argue that traditional CI/CD is dead for AI agents, ushering in an era of 'Continuous Compute'.

Michael Truell on AI Agents Revolutionizing Software Development
Michael Truell of Cursor discusses how AI agents are revolutionizing software development, shifting engineers from coders to managers of AI collaborators.
AutoScout24 Turbocharges Engineering with AI
AutoScout24 Group dramatically scaled its engineering capabilities by integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT and Codex, slashing development times and boosting innovation.

Cursor's VP of Engineering on Building AI Agent Teams
Cursor's VP of Engineering discusses how AI agents are transforming the SDLC, the crucial role of humans in the process, and the development of specialized AI bots for tasks like security and growth experimentation.
NVIDIA Touts Codex GPT-5.5 Gains
NVIDIA is integrating OpenAI's Codex, powered by GPT-5.5 and running on its own hardware, to accelerate complex engineering and research tasks.

Embedding OpenClaw Coding Agent in Your Product
Matthias Luebken from Tavon.ai discusses embedding the OpenClaw coding agent, Pi, into products, highlighting its utility for developers and the future of AI in software systems.

PayPal's AI Leap: 40% Faster Roadmaps
PayPal boosts engineering velocity by 40% with AI adoption, completing a massive Java upgrade in record time.

Endava CTO on Codex: AI as a General Desktop Agent
Endava's Joe Dunleavy and Mike Krolnik discuss how Codex functions as a general desktop agent, enhancing value delivery and understanding beyond just coding.

Reviewing AI's Code Contributions
AI-generated code is flooding pull requests. Learn how to spot the hidden technical debt and subtle bugs these agents introduce.

Missions: AI Agents That Ship for Days
Luke Alvoeiro from Factory discusses how multi-agent systems, like their 'Missions' platform, can overcome human attention bottlenecks in software engineering.

Cielara Code Outperforms Rivals
Cielara Code, from Causal Dynamics Lab, significantly improves AI coding agent performance by mapping production software, outperforming rivals in key benchmarks.

MCP Apps: Building the Future of AI Interactions
Liad Yosef and Ido Salomon of MCP Apps discuss their standard for building interactive UI components within AI chat interfaces, enabling seamless application experiences across platforms.

Anthropic's Boris Cherny: Coding is Solved, What's Next?
Boris Cherny of Anthropic argues that AI has 'solved' coding, shifting the focus to higher-level problem-solving and AI interaction for developers.

Build Dumb AI Loops That Ship with Chris Parsons
Chris Parsons of Cherrypick discusses how to build effective AI loops and products by focusing on simplicity and iteration.

AI Agents: CLI vs. MCP for Tool Selection
IBM's Martin Keen explains how AI agents use CLI commands or the more descriptive Model Context Protocol (MCP) to select and utilize tools, highlighting the benefits of structured data for AI.

AI Engineers: Context is the New Code
Patrick Debois outlines the 'Context Development Lifecycle' for AI agents, emphasizing that 'context is the new code' and detailing the process from generation to observation.

Max Schoening: AI's Role in Design and Product
Notion's Head of Product, Max Schoening, discusses how AI is transforming design and product development, emphasizing agency and the augmentation of human creativity.

Cursor's Agent Harness Gets Smarter
Cursor is meticulously refining its AI agent harness, focusing on dynamic context, rigorous evaluation, and model-specific customization to boost software development capabilities.

GitHub Battles Outages Amid AI Boom
GitHub faces massive infrastructure challenges due to the rapid adoption of AI-powered agentic development workflows, leading to recent outages and a push for 30X scalability.

Applied Intuition: AI for Safer Autonomous Systems
Peter Ludwig of Applied Intuition discusses how their platform accelerates the development of safer AI for autonomous vehicles and other physical systems.

AgentCraft: Gaming the AI Agent Workflow
Ido Salomon unveils AgentCraft, a platform that visualizes AI agent workflows using game-like interfaces, fostering human-AI collaboration and task management.

Replit's Agent 4: AI Building Apps Without Code
Replit CEO Amjad Massad introduces Agent 4, an AI app builder that transforms ideas into functional software with natural language prompts.