Hyun Liu, a leader of the ML platform team at Zoox, and Erin Doyle, a staff engineer at Lobb, dive into pivotal software trends shaping the industry. They discuss the rise of Generative AI and machine learning, emphasizing their integration into engineering practices. The conversation also highlights the growing importance of communication skills, programming language trends like Rust, and hardware awareness for optimizing software. Their excitement for the upcoming QCon San Francisco conference and its focus on socio-technical resilience is palpable!
