Simplifying the AI Stack | IBM's Dr. Maryam Ashoori 6c435w

This week, Andrew Zigler sits down with Dr. Maryam Ashoori, Senior Director of Product Management for watsonx at IBM. Together they discuss the evolving AI stack for enterprise and the growing skill gap challenging developers. Dr. Ashoori shares insights from a recent survey of 1,000 developers, highlighting the need for better tools and strategies to manage the growing AI tool sprawl. The conversation also explores the rise of AI agents, the potential of no-code AI development, and the future of software engineering in an AI-powered world. But first, co-host Dan Lines (COO of LinearB) sets the stakes for engineering leaders everywhere: the future of technical work will evolve with agentic capabilities. Must we all become “AI managers” now? Check out: 2025 Software Engineering Benchmarks Report Beyond the DORA Frameworks Introducing AI-Powered Code Review with gitStream Follow the hosts: Follow Ben Follow Andrew Follow today's guest(s): Maryam Ashoori watsonx.ai the show: Subscribe to our Substack Leave us a review Subscribe on YouTube Follow us on Twitter or LinkedIn Offers: Learn about Continuous Merge with gitStream Get your DORA Metrics free forever 5wh6k