The panel explores the necessity of a platform model for companies leveraging AI, focusing on the evolving roles of platform engineering in software delivery. It highlights how AI expands the user base of platforms beyond developers to include "citizen developers" and AI agents, necessitating adaptable platforms with varied access paths and risk profiles. The discussion emphasizes the importance of balancing control with safe acceleration, advocating for visibility and observability to guide users. The panelists suggest re-evaluating code review processes in favor of automated assurance and feedback mechanisms, and also considering a shift in engineering roles towards architecture and platform development to support broader AI enablement.
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