Earlier this year, Cognition released the viral demo Devin, marking a new generation of AI coding tools with unprecedented autonomy. Open Source competitors quickly followed. While previous “assistants” operated simply as an auto-complete in an editor, these new tools promise to carry entire tasks through to completion! Will this save us from an avalanche of tech debt, or just create a new one?

In this session:

• Separate reality from hype
• Demonstrate immediately actionable applications
• Explore the future risks and benefits to the software lifecycle