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# AI Pair Programming with GitHub Copilot at SAP: Looking Back, Looking Forward!


- **Date:** Friday, Jul 11, 2025
- **Time:** 15:00–15:30 (30 min)
- **Room:** Stage 3 - Microsoft
- **Event:** World Congress 2025

## Recording

[Watch recording](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1546-ai-pair-programming-with-github-copilot-at-sap-looking-back-looking-forward)

## Description

AI Pair Programming with GitHub Copilot is a major milestone in reimagining the developer experience for over 20,000 enterprise software developers at SAP, the world’s largest provider of enterprise application software. SAP kickstarted the adoption of generative AI at scale in internal development with GitHub Copilot which created trust in the output and ease of use of AI tools. Join us as Sumeet Shetty (SAP) and Alexander Trusheim (Microsoft) show you how GitHub Copilot is widely accepted as an AI pair programming tool that brings flow, creativity, and fun into software development at SAP!

## Speakers

### [Alexander Trusheim](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@alexander-trusheim)

Sr. Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
### [Sumeet Shetty](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@sumeet-shetty)

Head of Engineering Processes & Solutions - Tools India at SAP


## Related talks at this congress

- [Reimagining the Developer Experience: The AI Advantage](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/619-reimagining-the) — Anu Bharadwaj, Tobias Schlottke
- [Boost your coding productivity with Github Copilot Agent](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/778-boost-your-coding) — Dr. Alexander Wachtel, Julia Kordick
- [Agentic DevOps: How AI-Powered Automation Transforms Software Delivery on GitHub and Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/696-agentic-devops-how) — Mike
- [New AI-Centric SDLC: Rethinking Software Development with Knowledge Graphs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/901-new-ai-centric-sdlc) — Gregor Schumacher, Marcel Gocke, Sujay Joshy