SVP of Product at CNN | Architecting Human-in-the-Loop Agentic Workflows to Scale Judgment

Presenters Ashley Nutter Source ProductCon London 2026 Designing Smarter AI Workflows: The Strategic Power of Human-in-the-Loop 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever feel like AI is moving at lightning speed, but sometimes leaves us scratching our heads about how it makes its decisions? Ashley Nutter, a seasoned product leader at CNN, recently shed some light on this fascinating challenge, especially when it comes to designing “agentic workflows” – AI systems where an agent makes decisions or takes actions. ...

February 26, 2026 · 7 min

CEO at Product School | Beyond the Pilot: The AI-Native Product Operating Model

Presenters Carlos González de Villaumbrosia Source ProductCon London 2026 🚀 Beyond the Hype: Building the AI-Native Product Operating Model Since we started ProductCon in 2019, the world of software has transformed. But today, we find ourselves in a startling AI Paradox. On one hand, the “SaaS-pocalypse” wiped out $1 trillion in market value in a single week as investors feared AI agents would displace giants like Salesforce and Adobe. On the other hand, AI companies like XAI, Anthropic, and OpenAI are seeing valuations skyrocket toward the $800 billion mark. ...

February 26, 2026 · 5 min

Effect Oriented Programming • Bill Frasure, Bruce Eckel, James Ward & Andrew Harmel-Law

Presenters Bill Frasure Bruce Eckel James Ward Andrew Harmel-Law Source GOTO podcast Unlocking the Future of Software: Why Effect-Oriented Programming is Your Next Must-Know Skill 🚀 Welcome back to the GoTo Podcast Book Club! This week, we dive into a truly groundbreaking topic with the brilliant minds behind “Effect-Oriented Programming.” Host Andrew Harmel-Law sat down with authors Bill Frasure, Bruce Eckel, and James Ward to unravel the mysteries and immense potential of EOP, a concept that promises to redefine how we build reliable, composable, and testable software. Their journey, insights, and the story behind their remarkably concise book are nothing short of inspiring. ...

February 24, 2026 · 6 min

Software Evolution with Microservices and LLMs: A Conversation with Chris Richardson

Presenters Michael Stiefel Chris Richardson Source InfoQ podcast Architects Unpacked: From Trial by Fire to AI Frontiers 🚀 Welcome, fellow tech enthusiasts and architects! Today, we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of software architecture with a truly seasoned expert, Chris Richardson. Chris is not just an architect; he’s a thought leader, author of “Microservices Patterns,” founder of eventuate, and the mind behind microservices.io. He’s here to share his journey, insights on modernizing legacy systems, and his take on the evolving role of AI in our field. ...

February 23, 2026 · 6 min

Spring Then & Now: What’s Next? • Rod Johnson, Arjen Poutsma & Trisha Gee

Presenters Rod Johnson Arjen Poutsma Trisha Gee Source GOTO podcast The Ever-Evolving Landscape of Java and Spring: Trends, Challenges, and the Future 🚀 The world of software development is a dynamic one, constantly shaped by new technologies, evolving languages, and shifting industry trends. In a recent discussion at the GoTo podcast, industry veterans Rod Johnson, Arjen Poutsma, and Trisha Gee delved into the fascinating evolution of Java and the Spring framework, exploring its resilience, adaptability, and its role in the modern tech ecosystem. From the rise of microservices to the integration of AI and the ongoing debate around language choices, this conversation offered a rich tapestry of insights for developers. ...

February 20, 2026 · 5 min