Priceline’s CTO and engineering leadership detail how transitioning to a product operating model and standardized DevEx metrics resolves workflow bottlenecks, accelerates AI integration, and transforms engineering culture.
Panel of engineering leaders from Etsy, Twilio, GitHub, Google, and Microsoft debate AI's impact on workforce, technical debt, and adoption. Insights reveal culture and learning time drive success, while mandates and usage metrics hinder progress.
Airbnb engineers reveal how organic adoption of agentic AI reached 97% weekly usage without mandates, driving a 65% surge in PR throughput. The session details the internal AirChat platform, cross-functional expansion beyond engineering, and the strategic shift toward asynchronous AI workflows. Leaders learn how to build modular AI ecosystems, empower non-technical teams, and future-proof development pipelines against rapid tooling evolution.
Mozilla's deployment of custom AI harnesses reveals how engineered orchestration, verification loops, and strategic prioritization outperform raw model capability in production environments.
SiriusXM's platform engineering team shares a rigorous prioritization framework for internal developer platforms, combining dynamic impact weighting, assumptions-as-code, and AI-augmented recall to align engineering output with developer needs and business OKRs.
Mercari's journey to 100% AI adoption reveals critical lessons on measurement, platform stability, and cultural enablement. The company overcame productivity dips by stitching AI telemetry with SDLC metrics, reducing friction, and shifting to spec-driven development.
Jen St-Pierre outlines the critical shift from tooling rollouts to human transformation in agentic AI adoption. Leaders must redefine roles, metrics, and psychological safety to secure developer commitment and drive strategic value.
This episode explores how strict regulatory environments accelerate safe AI adoption in software engineering. Engineering leaders discuss leveraging compliance frameworks, spec-driven development, and centralized access control to deploy agentic AI securely. The discussion covers practical implementations, DX metrics, and future infrastructure requirements for autonomous coding workflows.
Quarkus revitalizes Java with native performance, enabling cost-efficient cloud-native development. Rook leverages this for AI-ready static site generation, optimizing developer experience and content infrastructure for future AI consumption.
An analysis of why traditional version control systems like Git are suboptimal for AI agents and how the developer's role is shifting from implementation to specification and communication.
Scott Shacone, co-founder of GitHub and CEO of GitButler, discusses how AI agents are transforming software development workflows. He explores the need for a new generation of version control tools optimized for both humans and machines, and the shift toward a communication-centric approach to engineering.
Stripe engineers deploy autonomous 'Minions' to land 1,300 PRs weekly, leveraging cloud environments to reduce activation energy. Insights cover the convergence of DevEx and AI, agents as economic actors via machine payments, and the shift toward API-first business models for the agent economy.