Software development

Why Agents are Driving Software Development to the Cloud

Why Agents are Driving Software Development to the Cloud

Zach Lloyd, CEO of Warp, explains why the future of software development is moving from local, interactive agents to cloud-native, collaborative systems. He discusses the flaws in the "dev box" sandbox model, the decline of traditional SaaS interfaces in favor of "just-in-time apps," and how platforms like Warp's Oz are providing the necessary orchestration, observability, and access control for teams to effectively deploy AI agents at scale.

Collaborative AI Engineering — Maggie Appleton, GitHub Next

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.

The $9B startup that wants to create a billion new developers

The $9B startup that wants to create a billion new developers

Replit co-founder and CEO Amjad Masad discusses the company's 10-year journey from a browser IDE to an AI-native "vibe coding" platform, empowering non-technical domain experts to build and deploy real software, and what the future holds with parallel agents and a post-prompting world.

How To Build A Company With AI From The Ground Up

How To Build A Company With AI From The Ground Up

Y Combinator Partner Diana Hu explains how to build an AI-native company where AI is the core operating system, not just a tool. She covers how to make a company queryable, the impact on team structures, and why startups have a massive edge in this new paradigm.

Inside Garry Tan's Claude Code Setup

Inside Garry Tan's Claude Code Setup

Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator, introduces GStack, an open-source toolkit that structures Claude into a complete AI engineering team. He demonstrates how GStack's skills—like 'Office Hours' for idea validation, 'Design Shotgun' for UI mockups, and browser-based QA—streamline the development process from concept to code.

CI/CD Breaks at AI Speed: Tangle, Graphite Stacks, Pro-Model PR Review — Mikhail Parakhin, Shopify

CI/CD Breaks at AI Speed: Tangle, Graphite Stacks, Pro-Model PR Review — Mikhail Parakhin, Shopify

Shopify CTO Mikhail Parakhin details their aggressive internal AI adoption, revealing the internal stack—Tangle, Tangent, and SimGym—that powers reproducible ML, auto-research, and customer simulation. He also discusses how AI shifts the software bottleneck to PR review and CI/CD and explains their use of Liquid AI for low-latency, non-transformer workloads.