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Rippling's employee graph turns HR data into an agentic AI platform

Rippling CTO Albert Strasheim explains why the employee graph serves as the essential context layer for enterprise agentic AI. Discover how unifying HR, IT,...

Deterministic guardrails must evolve to control probabilistic AI systems

LaunchDarkly CTO Cameron Etezadi explains why traditional engineering pipelines are breaking down in a probabilistic, AI-driven world. Discover how to safely...

Slack turns channels into the context engine for agentic AI

Slack Chief Product Officer Jaime DeLanghe breaks down how channels serve as the foundational context layer for human-agent collaboration. Learn why Slack is...

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How leading teams turn AI into an engineering productivity edge

Developers using AI heavily are merging PRs up to 2.2x faster than a year ago. See the mid-year benchmark data on the widening productivity gap, and how to...

Eng. Metrics

AI ROI comes from measuring engineering outcomes on day one

Kraken Engineering Operations Lead Nik Sudan details how to establish day-one data infrastructure to accurately measure AI ROI. Discover why raw token adoption...

Vibe coding is breaking software security at AI speed

OWASP project leader Tanya Janca warns that vibe coding is pushing unverified AI-generated software into production at record speed. Discover why software...

AI is rebuilding software delivery from SDLC to ADLC

Discover how engineering organizations are transitioning from the traditional SDLC to an Agentic Development Lifecycle (ADLC). Learn why rising token costs...

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Best Appfire Flow alternatives in 2026

Flow provides DORA metrics, workflow diagnostics, and useful dashboards for engineering leadership. But it has real limitations, and the market has moved...

AMD is using agentic AI to rewrite ROCm and accelerate software delivery

Discover how AMD's AI software team leverages autonomous multi-agent systems to rewrite the ROCm stack and compress development into Intent-to-Outcome (IO)...

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