"Software Engineering Evolution"
Shift Conference
What Investors Look For in AI Startups: Builders with Taste
· Video · 13:27
Jesse Robbins explains what he looks for in developer tool startups, why AI is still in the toil-automation phase, and why agentic experiences are just good developer experience by another name.
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Shift Magazine
The Future of Dev Tools Is Autonomous: Engineers Will Become Fleet Generals
Shift Magazine surveys the rise of autonomous AI agents in developer workflows, quoting Jesse Robbins on designing software for agents, the open-source community reigniting joy in coding, and why collaboration with tools matters more than raw productivity.