Derek Ferguson, Chief Software Officer for the Fitch Group, explores the transformative power of AI in software development. He discusses how AI automates simple tasks, freeing developers to tackle more complex challenges. There’s a focus on the potential for new roles and innovation, contrasting fears of job loss with opportunities for growth. The conversation also touches on the enduring necessity for human oversight in tech, and how industries must adapt or face obsolescence, especially in an ever-evolving landscape.