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World Congress 2026 North America • Sep 25, 2026 • Session details

State of the Software Factory

Dexter Horthy

Fully autonomous AI coding generates insurmountable slop code and technical debt. Discover how to safely scale your software factory by blending deterministic guardrails with strict human oversight.

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2:34 min

Balancing developer autonomy with the adoption of coding agents

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Shifting developer workloads and realistic AI productivity gains

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Balancing coding fundamentals with AI-assisted software development

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4:51 min

Navigating the realities of autonomous software factories

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Navigating developer bottlenecks and human accountability

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Motivations for adopting AI to enhance developer productivity

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