Adnan Ijaz, Director of Product Management for Next Gen Developer Experience at AWS, leads the charge on Amazon Q, a groundbreaking tool in AI development. He dives into how autonomous AI can transform workflows, urging developers to shift from task-centric coding to strategic architecture. The conversation highlights the importance of quantifying AI's impact on productivity, advocating for responsible implementation and human oversight. Ijaz also shares insights on mentoring AI to enhance software development, ensuring innovation without losing credibility.