Software engineering

Jul 25, 2025

Beyond the Prototype: Using AI to Write High-Quality Code - Josh Albrecht, Imbue

Josh Albrecht, CTO of Imbue, discusses the engineering challenges in building reliable AI coding agents. He introduces Sculptor, an experimental environment designed to build trust in AI-generated code by focusing on preventing and detecting problems through structured workflows, automated testing, and AI-driven analysis, moving beyond simple code generation to create maintainable software.

Jul 25, 2025

Devin 2.0 and the Future of SWE - Scott Wu, Cognition

Scott Wu, CEO of Cognition AI, discusses the exponential growth of AI capabilities in software engineering, likening it to a "Moore's Law for AI agents" with a doubling time of every 70 days. He chronicles the evolution of their AI agent, Devin, from handling repetitive code migrations to autonomously managing entire backlogs, highlighting the key technical challenges and paradigm shifts at each stage.