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What happens when professional developers stop just writing code, and start leading teams of AI agents?

In this episode, Alex and Jason are joined by Sebastian Brandt and Paweł Stuczyński to explore how AI is changing software development beyond the vibe-coding hype.

From faster prototypes and AI-assisted reviews, to smaller pull requests, security scanning, QA, cognitive load, agent overload and token costs, this is a practical look at what happens when development gets faster, but the need for quality, governance and good engineering judgement becomes even more important... because AI can help you build more, but someone still needs to know whether what you’ve built is actually any good!

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AI used to chat. Now it’s starting to do the work.

In this episode of Optimise to Innovate, Alex and Jason step back from the agentic AI hype and ask what happens when organisations actually start running this stuff at scale, because one agent is interesting, but a thousand agents is an operating model...

We explore the real-world challenges behind agentic AI, from governance, control planes and non-human identities, to trust, explainability, token costs and FinOps.

We also tackle a bigger question - if agents take on more entry-level work, how do we build the experienced people we’ll still need in five or ten years’ time?

A practical, honest and occasionally sci-fi-adjacent conversation about where AI is heading, what organisations need to think about now, and how to separate the signal from the agentic AI noise.

Further reading: https://www.softwareone.com/en-gb/blog/articles/2026/06/18/five-takeaways-from-the-ai-summit-london-2026

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Vibe coding promises a tempting idea. Describe the app you want, let AI build it, and suddenly anyone can become a creator!

Building something that works is one thing, but building something you can trust is another...

In this episode, Alex and Jason are joined by Gio and Jacek to explore how non-developers are using AI to build apps, automate annoying tasks, and turn domain knowledge into working software. They unpack what vibe coding actually is, why “prompt and pray” only gets you so far, and how a more structured approach can turn AI from a clever toy into a genuinely useful collaborator.

For anyone who has an idea, a problem to solve, or a recurring task they would love to automate, this episode might be what encourages you to stop waiting and start experimenting.