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# The Last Mile of AI: From Prototype to Production


- **Date:** Friday, Jul 10, 2026
- **Time:** 09:40–10:10 (30 min)
- **Room:** Tech Leaders Stage
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe

## Recording

[Watch recording](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100198-the-last-mile-of-ai-from-prototype-to-production)

## Description

Most AI looks impressive in a demo and never survives contact with production. This panel focuses on that last mile and what the teams who get to dependable, running systems do differently. Practitioners on what actually breaks, and how they fix it.

## Speakers

### [Clemens Wasner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@clemens-wasner)

CEO of enliteAI
### [Holger Hammel](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@holger-hammel)

VP of Engineering at HelloFresh
### [Martin Remmelgas](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@martin-remmelgas)

CEO of Codemagic
### [Max Jacobson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@max-jacobson)

VP of Product at Antithesis
### [Marius Cosareanu](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@marius-cosareanu)

UiPath, VP, Software Engineering


## Related talks at this congress

- [Running AI at Scale: The Secret Ingredients](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1273-running-ai-at-scale) — Boris Hecker, Max Tschochohei, Peter Kürpick, Tomislav Tipurić
- [Creating Europe's AI Moment – Now or Never](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1058-creating-europe-s-ai) — Antonella Mei-Pochtler, Thomas Jarzombek, Thomas Saueressig, Jasper Bennink
- [Production AI Is a Systems Problem: How ML Breaks at Scale and How to Prevent It](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1010-production-ai-is-a) — Elle S
- [What Production Knows: Closing the Loop Between AI Agents and the Systems They Build](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1470-what-production) — May Walter