I went to an AI conference and got a crash course in middle management

At a top conference for software engineers, one thing was clear: the job has changed dramatically, and everyone will be ...
InfoQ

Google’s TurboQuant Compression May Support Faster Inference, Same Accuracy on Less Capable Hardware

Google Research unveiled TurboQuant, a novel quantization algorithm that compresses large language models’ Key-Value caches ...

I'm an engineer who initially felt like AI was taking over my job. Then, I realized my job was bigger than coding.

Maahir Sharma said AI has caused him to rethink his role — and he feels optimistic about his job prospects.
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Carnegie Mellon University reduces Software Engineering Institute staff, cites 'shift in funding structures'

ATTORNEY FOR WEST. ALSO NEW AT SIX TONIGHT. CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY LEADERS ANNOUNCING STAFF CUTS AT THE SCHOOL’S SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE. THE CUT REPRESENTS 10% OF THE INSTITUTE’S OVERALL ...
Forbes

The People You Expect To Thrive Aren't: Lessons Learned From Helping Engineering Teams Adopt AI

At the beginning of 2026, a senior developer with nearly 20 years of experience said something that has stayed with me: "We've built skills for 15 to 20 years, and now it feels like none of it's worth ...
IEEE

Why Software Keeps Failing: Lessons are Learned but not Applied

Abstract: Talking to Robert N. Charette can be pretty depressing. Charette, who has been writing about software failures for this magazine for the past 20 years, is a renowned risk analyst and systems ...
InfoQ

Where Do Humans Fit in AI-Assisted Software Development?

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Agent workflows make transport a first-order ...