Matt McClernan

In a dynamic conversation, Matt McClernan, CEO of Augment Code and an AI coding expert, dives into the state of AI adoption among engineering teams. He explores the gap between personal and team adoption, stressing the role of documentation as a powerful tool for enhancing AI outputs. Matt reveals how context engineering, particularly through RAG-based retrieval, can transform coding practices. He also discusses the future of AI in developer workflows, including the evolution of UX tools like IDEs and CLIs and the importance of governance in this rapidly changing landscape.