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Podcast: Culture & Methods Trends 2026: The Human Side of AI Engineering
The Engineering Culture Trends Report for 2026 reveals critical shifts in AI adoption and its impact on software engineering. This podcast, featuring insights from QCon and InfoQ contributors, explores AI adoption maturity, evolving team structures, and the essential human elements often overlooked in the rush to innovate. Ben Linders, Rafiq Gemmail, and others examine the challenges and opportunities ahead. Discover how engineering teams are adapting—and what must be preserved—as AI reshapes the landscape.
Three InfoQ Certification Cohorts Start This August: Meet the Facilitators
This August, InfoQ launches three distinct five-week online certification cohorts, designed to elevate your expertise through practical application of QCon talk frameworks. Led by senior practitioners, these cohorts offer focused development in architecture (Luca Mezzalira), engineering leadership (Michelle Brush), and AI security and privacy (Katharine Jarmul). Secure your spot and embark on a transformative learning journey—enrollment is now open. For deeper insights into related challenges, explore how DoorDash achieves exceptional proxy cache availability with Envoy and Valkey.