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Tue, April 27AI-Assisted Software EngineeringData & Intelligent Systems
Artificial intelligence dominates the headlines, and we are in the middle of a major hype cycle. Beneath the attention and investment, however, genuine innovations are delivering tangible value. So what is real, what is exaggerated, and what comes next?
In this keynote, Richard Campbell explores how the current generation of AI technologies evolved, why hype cycles happen, and how excess investment can distort the engineering of technology products. You will examine the realistic potential of the AI technologies being promoted today, where genuine success is happening, and the challenges that emerge as a hype cycle comes to an end.
What You Will Learn
Why technology hype cycles happen and how they affect engineering and product development
The realistic potential of the AI technologies being promoted today
The challenges and negative effects that can emerge as an AI hype cycle ends
Who Should Attend
Software Developers, Software Architects, Technical Leads, Engineering Managers, Technology Leaders, and practitioners seeking to understand the current direction of AI and its implications for software development.
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Richard Campbell wrote his first line of code in 1977. His career has spanned the computing industry, both on the hardware and software sides, development, and operations. He was a co-founder of Strangeloop Networks, acquired by Radware in 2013, and was on the board of directors of Telerik, which was acquired by Progress Software in 2014. Today, he is a consultant and advisor to several successful technology firms and hosts three podcasts: .NET Rocks! for .NET developers, RunAs Radio for IT Professionals, and Windows Weekly.
