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Presenters Ryan Lopopolo Vibhu Sapra Source AI Engineer Europe 2026 Harness Engineering: Building Software with Humans Steering and Agents Executing 🚀 The world of software development is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the forefront of this revolution is Ryan Lopopolo, a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI. For the past nine months, Ryan has been living and breathing a new paradigm: building software exclusively with agents. He’s a self-proclaimed “token billionaire,” not in the financial sense, but in his belief that everyone should have access to the power of AI models to accomplish complex tasks. ...

Presenters Carlos González de Villaumbrosia Jeff Smith Source Product School podcast 🚀 The Future of Work: How Agentic AI is Rewriting the Productivity Playbook In the fast-paced world of enterprise tech, few companies have navigated the turbulence of the last five years as dynamically as Zoom. From its COVID-era hypergrowth to its current evolution into an agentic AI-first platform, Zoom’s journey offers a masterclass in product strategy. I sat down with Jeff Smith, Chief Product Officer at Zoom, to discuss how the company is moving beyond the “video call” to own the entire work life cycle. ...

Presenters Gaël Duez Natasha Ann Lum Source Green IO podcast Navigating the AI Dilemma: How Responsible Technologists Can Build a Greener Digital World 🚀💡 In the fast-paced world of technology, AI tools are no longer a novelty; they are a mainstream reality. But what happens when the drive for innovation clashes with the urgent need for environmental sustainability? This is the core dilemma facing a growing number of software engineers, a challenge expertly unpacked by Gaël Duez of Green.io and Natasha Ann Lum, co-founder of Rack Tech podcast and a software engineer for the Singaporean government. ...

Presenters Carlos González de Villaumbrosia David Kaufman Source Product School podcast 🚀 The Death of the Click: How TikTok is Redefining Social Commerce In a world where attention is the most valuable currency, the distance between discovery and purchase is the ultimate battleground. Carlos González de Villaumbrosia recently sat down with David Kaufman, VP of Product at TikTok, to dissect how the platform is transforming from a short-form video app into a full-scale e-commerce powerhouse. With over 200 million monthly active users in the US alone, TikTok isn’t just showing you products—it’s building an entire end-to-end infrastructure to sell them. ...

Presenters David Heinemeier Hansson Source The Pragmatic Engineer podcast The AI Revolution: Craft, Aesthetics, and the Future of Software Engineering with DHH 🚀 The tech world is buzzing with the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence, and who better to dissect its impact than David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH), the creator of Ruby on Rails and co-founder of 37signals? In a recent candid conversation, DHH shared his evolving perspective on AI, emphasizing that his core philosophy hasn’t changed, but the tools have finally caught up to enable truly impactful work. This isn’t just about faster coding; it’s about a fundamental shift in how we approach software development, a renewed focus on craft, and the enduring importance of taste and aesthetics. ...