What the Dev?

In this episode with Dave Rubinstein, Cameron Etezadi, CTO of LaunchDarkly, discussed the challenges and misconceptions around Vibe coding. He highlighted that while code production has sped up, confidence in the quality of the code has decreased, with 91% of customers being less confident.  He noted that 94% of customers are shipping more code but struggle with validation and quality.
He noted that 94% of customers are shipping more code but struggle with validation and quality.

This week, Dave discusses the issue of Zoom calls freezing despite good Wi-Fi with Shafi Khan, Principal Engineer at Cable Labs. Khan explains that the problem arises from a lack of bi-directional communication between applications and networks. Shafi introduces the  Quality by Design framework based on intent-based APIs, which allows for real-time telemetry and end-to-end metrics. He explains the use of the open-source entity Kamara to provide APIs for developers and application builders.

In this episode, Dave Rubinstein speaks with Jaya Baloo, founder, COO and CISO at cybersecurity provider AISLE, about the implications of AI models like Anthropic's Mythos, which can discover and exploit vulnerabilities. The conversation touches on the existing challenges defenders face in keeping up with the volume of vulnerabilities, suggesting that AI has not made the situation worse but rather highlighted it.

In this episode, Dave Rubinstein, editor-in-chief of SD Times, sits down with  Karthik Sj, General Manager of AI at LogicMonitor, to discuss the challenges and progress of AI in enterprise production. Among the topics discussed are:
* The rapid advancements in AI, particularly in code generation and self-healing
* Emphasizing the importance of context engineering and agent execution engines
* Recommending that organizations start with an automation readiness report to assess their maturity and tailor their AI adoption roadmap

In this episode, Dave speaks with Mike Sirchuk, president, founder and CEO of Swa Technology, about providing organizations with multiple AI models to choose from, and bringing those tools to where people work today, such as in Slack teams, text messaging and Zoom, to name a few. The Swa platform also enables companies to build the security layer to manage who has access to what model.