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World Congress 2026 Europe • Jul 9, 2026 • Session details

Building on Open Source: The New Product Playbook

Cédric Gégout , Dana Lawson , Michael "Monty" Widenius , Sebastian Kister , Ignacio Riesgo

AI is drowning open-source projects in automated pull requests. Is your engineering team prepared to shift from writing raw syntax to deeply vetting AI-generated code?

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