About this episode

A walkthrough of AI Native DevCon London featuring unscripted developer insights on AI's impact in 2026.

From the expo floor of AI Native DevCon London, Simon Maple went straight to the developers — speakers, attendees, and sponsors — to ask what's actually working with AI in 2026. The verdict? Outcomes beat outputs every time, 4,000-hour workloads are collapsing to 20 minutes, and the real bottleneck isn't code. This is a conference floor walkthrough: honest, unscripted takes on harness engineering, evals, AI adoption mindsets, and the change management challenge that nobody talks about enough...

People in this episode

Host: Simon Maple

Topics covered

• AI ROI
• harness engineering
• AI adoption
• change management
• developer insights

Keywords

• AI
• DevCon
• harnesses
• evaluations
• developer experiences
• change management
• workload reduction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AI Native DevCon London

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