Collaboration tools

Apr 26, 2026

Collaborative AI Engineering — Maggie Appleton, GitHub Next

Maggie Appleton from GitHub Next argues that current agentic tools are flawed by focusing on individual productivity, ignoring the collaborative nature of software development. She introduces ACE (Agent Collaboration Environment), a multiplayer platform designed to solve team alignment issues by integrating planning, development, and shared context in a real-time, sandboxed environment.

Apr 22, 2026

Agents need more than a chat - Jacob Lauritzen, CTO Legora

Jacob Lauritzen, CTO of Legora, argues that as AI agents tackle more complex work, the bottleneck shifts from task execution to planning and review. He proposes a framework for human-agent collaboration based on increasing 'trust' and 'control', and advocates for moving beyond simple chat interfaces to high-bandwidth, domain-specific artifacts like documents and structured reviews for more effective collaboration.