#Software Development
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Building an ACP-Compatible Agent Live
Bennet Fenner from Zed demonstrates building an ACP-compatible agent live, showcasing TypeScript implementation and tool integration.

AI Agent Fleets: What Broke and How to Fix It
Kyle Jaejun Lee from KRAFTON shares the five key failures encountered when running a fleet of AI agents across multiple machines, and outlines solutions for building a more scalable and reliable system.

Andrew Dumit on "Respect The Process" at Watershed
Andrew Dumit from Watershed discusses how to build trustworthy AI coding agents by respecting the process and implementing deterministic execution.

Software Agents: The New Frontier for Software
The a16z Show discusses the transformative shift in software development with the rise of autonomous, AI-powered agents and their implications for the industry.

Iris ten Teije: The Pipeline is Dead
Iris ten Teije of Dffer argues the traditional software pipeline is dead, replaced by an agent-as-runtime model focused on adaptability and user-specific software.

Pietro Zullo on MCP Apps and the Future of Software
Pietro Zullo of Manufact, Inc. explains MCP Apps, a new framework for building AI-powered software with primitives like `ui/update-model-context` and `ui/message`.

GitHub's New Tool for License Compliance
GitHub's new integrated license compliance tool helps manage open source dependencies, scanning pull requests to ensure adherence to licensing terms.

Building Better AI Agent Skills: The Missing Manual
Matt Pocock shares his framework for building effective AI agent skills, covering triggers, structure, steering, and pruning, and offering tips to avoid common pitfalls.

Git 2.55 Unleashes Smarter Repacking
Git 2.55 enhances repository management with smarter incremental multi-pack indexes and geometric repacking for improved performance.

AI Can't Prompt the Room, Says VisualLabs' Horváth
Balázs Horváth of VisualLabs argues that AI cannot "prompt the room," emphasizing human judgment in defining what to build as the new bottleneck.

Benedikt Sanftl on the Agentic AI Engineer
Benedikt Sanftl from Mutagent explains the agentic AI engineer framework, automating the entire lifecycle of AI agent development for faster, more reliable results.
HP Teams Up With OpenAI
HP Inc. is scaling its strategic partnership with OpenAI, leveraging the Frontier platform to integrate AI across its global operations and enhance customer experiences.

Higharc's Vaidas Razgaitis on ML Production
Higharc's Vaidas Razgaitis shares strategies for bridging the gap between ML research and production, emphasizing system design and process.

Erik Hanchett on Spec-Driven Development with AI
Erik Hanchett from AWS discusses Spec-Driven Development, explaining how clear specifications and AI assistants like Kiro.dev can streamline production workflows.
Claude Code's Mid-Year Dev Push
June 2026 updates for Claude Code bring enhanced CLI features, real-time artifact sharing, and improved AI model integration.

Victor Savkin on AI Agents and 'Amnesia'
Victor Savkin discusses the 'amnesia' problem in AI agents and introduces Polygraph, a tool creating a unified view of code across repositories.
Omio Reimagines Travel with AI
Omio is transforming travel booking by integrating OpenAI's conversational AI, speeding up development and shifting towards an AI-native operational model.

AI Raised the Floor, Now What?
Renaissance Geek, backed by a16z, aims to elevate AI's creative output beyond mere automation by focusing on human-AI collaboration and amplified craft.

GitHub Limits PR Noise
GitHub introduces pull request limits to help open-source maintainers manage overwhelming contribution volumes and reduce noise.
LinkedIn's AI Tester Sees Bugs
LinkedIn's new AI QA Agent uses generative AI and VLMs to autonomously test apps, finding bugs and democratizing quality assurance for non-engineers.

GitHub Copilot CLI Gets Smarter Delegation
GitHub Copilot CLI's latest update makes its AI more selective about delegating tasks, reducing failures and wait times for developers.

PostHog's Joshua Snyder on Self-Driving Products
Joshua Snyder from PostHog explains how to build a "self-driving product" pipeline that translates product signals into automated pull requests.

Codex Transforms Engineering at Nextdoor
Nextdoor's Head of Engineering, Cory Dolphin, reveals how Codex is transforming the development process, enabling faster concept-to-production cycles and tackling complex technical challenges.

GitHub Copilot CLI Agents Get Context
GitHub Copilot CLI now supports custom agents, turning repetitive terminal tasks into standardized, context-aware workflows defined within your repository.

FrontierCode: AI Coding Benchmark Goes Beyond Correctness
Cognition's FrontierCode benchmark redefines AI code evaluation, measuring real-world 'mergeability' and finding current models fall short of production standards.

OpenAI's Conor Spicer on AI-Powered Product Development
OpenAI Solutions Engineer Conor Spicer discusses how AI-powered products, like Codex, are transforming software development by boosting productivity and security.

AI democratizes building, shifts focus to 'what'
AI makes building easy, but the real challenge for product managers is now choosing what's worth building and imbuing it with craft.

Emergent's Mukund Jha on $100M ARR in 6 Months
Mukund Jha, CEO of Emergent, discusses how the company achieved $100M ARR in six months by democratizing software development with AI.

Cursor Design Mode Gets Smarter
Cursor's updated Design Mode allows AI agents to understand visual prompts like element selection, drawing, and voice commands for faster UI development.
Databricks Unlocks Database Evolution
Databricks Lakebase's new database branching capabilities make evolutionary database development principles a reality at scale.

1Password CTO on Accelerating Development with AI
1Password CTO Nancy Wang details how the company is using OpenAI's Codex to accelerate development and build internal AI security agents.

GitHub Universe Enters the Agentic Era
GitHub Universe 2026 gears up for the agentic era, focusing on practical AI integration for developers.

Conductor CEO on AI Agents and Workflow Optimization
Conductor CEO Charlie Holtz discusses how his team orchestrates AI agents, emphasizing "slot-free zones," strategic model selection, and the iterative process of building effective AI workflows.

Nadella: AI Needs 'Full-Stack Builders' and 'Hyper-Leveraged Generalists'
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses the rise of 'full-stack builders' and 'hyper-leveraged generalists' in tech, emphasizing tangible AI benefits and the need for adaptable skill sets.

AI Decisions: BDD, ADR, PRD, and Harnessing AI
Michal Cichra discusses how BDD, ADR, and PRD frameworks help capture decisions for humans and AI, emphasizing the need for enforcement loops and skills to guide AI agents.

GitHub Copilot app launches for agents
GitHub unveils its new Copilot app, a desktop experience designed to centralize and manage agent-native development workflows with interactive 'Canvases' and enhanced sandboxing.

GitHub's Agent Era: 14x Commits & Copilot's Future
GitHub's CPO Kyle Daigle discusses the company's vision for an "Agent Era" driven by AI, with GitHub Copilot evolving to boost developer productivity and innovation.

Lovable's AI Self-Improvement: A Deep Dive
Benjamin Verbeek of Lovable explains how their AI agents continuously learn and improve, using a 'vent tool' to report issues for rapid developer feedback and resolution.

Codex Simplifies App Building and Sharing
Codex allows anyone to build and share web applications, transforming ideas into deployed software with ease and controlled access.
Codex Evolves Beyond Code to Productivity Powerhouse
OpenAI's Codex is rapidly becoming a productivity tool for professionals beyond developers, aiding in tasks from report generation to data analysis.

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.