What is the future of Software Engineering in the age of AI? Amjad Masad, Founder & CEO of Replit, and Michele Catasta, head of AI at Replit, provide their take on this in this opening keynote presentation from the AI Engineer Summit 2023.
What is the future of Software Engineering in the age of AI? Amjad Masad, Founder & CEO of Replit, and Michele Catasta, head of AI at Replit, provide their take on this in this opening keynote presentation from the AI Engineer Summit 2023.
Amjad Masad is a Jordanian American entrepreneur and engineer. He is the founder and CEO of Replit, the world's leading online programming environment and community. Before Replit, Amjad worked at Facebook, overseeing the JavaScript infrastructure team and building some of the world's most popular open-source developer tools. Before that, he was a founding engineer at Codecademy, the world's leading online coding school.
Michele Catasta is the VP of AI at Replit, where he is building the future of software development. In parallel, he is also an AI Advisor at Coatue. Before that, Michele was Head of Applied Research at Google X and Google Labs, with a focus on Large Language Models (contributing to PaLM and PaLM 2). During his academic years, Michele worked at Stanford University as a Research Scientist and Instructor. He graduated at EPFL with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and held research positions at MIT Media Lab, Google, and Yahoo Labs.
