The role of the engineer
As AI’s capabilities continue to expand, what does this mean for the developers of the future? What can be done to create synergy between engineers and the tools they use? Is software development still a viable career?
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DevOps, security, compute. AI and ML are reshaping workflows, with developers exploring how to integrate these technologies effectively. Threats are increasing, prompting discussions around secure coding practices and vulnerability management. Data and computing requirements have borne a new gold rush as builders struggle to find resources for the next generation of products.
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The future of web
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Building better interaction
How society interacts with technology is changing, with more touchpoints requiring user input. Are there guardrails to protect users, as barriers between physical and digital worlds collapse? Is it possible to create guardrails without stifling innovation?
How secure is society?
Online safety is an arms race, and AI has only accelerated it. With everyone now vulnerable to cyber warfare, what tools and tactics can help fend off such attacks? Join industry leaders as they explore how to keep data and businesses safe.
Meet our 2024 developer speakers
Jeff Shiner
CEO1Password
Thomas Wolf
Co-founder & Chief Science OfficerHugging Face
Chelsea Manning
Chief Security OfficerNym Technologies
Kaarel Kotkas
Co-founder & CEOVeriff
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“It’s not AI that will take our jobs – it’s people who use AI that will take our jobs.”
Daniela Braga, Founder & CEO, Defined.ai
“AI will automate a lot of the work we do today, and we should accept that.”
Cristina Fonseca, Managing Partner, Indico Capital Partners
“If you want to be part of innovation with AI, you need to be intentional about it.”
Francisco Baptista, Founder & CEO, TeamSportz
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