Eystein Stenberg, CTO of NorthernTech, says deploying and managing models is a large-scale and complex task.
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Photopea creator Ivan Kutskir joined us to guess whether there was a data leak recently in Denmark, whether there are AI spies on dating apps and if fridges are catching fire.
Catch the full edition at wearedevelopers.com/videos/1……
Did GitHub Copilot release a mode to fix legacy systems, or did we make it up?
Eleftheria Batsou (@BatsouElef), Developer Advocate at @UptimeRobot took on Fake or News, see how she got on at buff.ly/5FajCBc
Jared Zoneraich (@imjaredz), Builder at @Cognition, says most of their engineering work takes place on Slack. Does this surprise you?
🎥 Watch Jared Zoneraich's full session, “Running AI-Written Software in Production”, on WeAreDevelopers: buff.ly/DAH6GWP
Neel Sundaresan - General Manager AI Productivity Tools at @IBM - says rogue agents are like people driving cars at high speeds in the suburbs, and that the builders behind these agents must use them responsibly.
Aparna Dhinakaran, Co-Founder of Arize AI, says that AI has completely transformed the job of engineers in just a few short years, and it will continue to do so.
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Tamar Bercovici, VP of Engineering at @Box says much of the challenge of engineering a platform like Box is keeping up with the fast-paced cycle that each new model brings, so customers can use them how they like.
Watch 'Building AI Products vs. Building With AI ' at buff.ly/QBwa9uw
Did an AI agent write angry blogs after being banned by Wikipedia?
Eleftheria Batsou (Developer Advocate at @UptimeRobot) took on Fake or News, see how she got on at buff.ly/5FajCBc
Anurag Goel, CEO of Render, says even in the days before AI, builders and developers would copy and paste code into their project without properly reviewing it, so perhaps things haven't changed all that much.
🎥 Watch Anurag Goel's full talk, “Running AI-Written Software in Production”, on WeAreDevelopers: buff.ly/DAH6GWP
Kelsey Hightower says developers are burning tokens and bragging about it... and they're missing the point.
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Jared Zoneraich (@imjaredz), Builder at @Cognition, says they have 3x the number of engineers they had a year ago, but 40x the number of PRs.
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Milin Desai (CEO, Sentry) (@virtualmilin) says while they have observed an incredible increase in the number of projects being built - and an increase in errors along with it - it's not clear whether human or agents are to blame.
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Sri Shivananda, CIO of JP Morgan Payments & Global Banking, knows what it's like to work with scale and complexity, having worked at PayPal in the past.
@jpmorgan's will blow your mind though 😲
Shubham Chaurasia from @meta says that migrating from a legacy codebase is difficult, but especially so when you consider the scale they operate at.
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Missed Friday's Dev Digest? Here's some highlights:
🤖 AI needs fewer Iron Men and more Smart Hulks
🧠 Two new European open-weight models: Mistral’s 1T “Le Chonk” and Aleph Alpha’s Kolibri
🕵️ The sleuths who expose when AI goes rogue
🛡️ A peek into Reddit’s anti-spam internals
📦 Node.js built-ins that replaced npm packages
💰 How Booking cut Node.js costs by 38% with Watt
⚡ Size Limit is a performance budget tool for JavaScript
🔌 The accidental history of 3000, 8080, and other port numbers
💻 Not everyone can code
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