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One Layer Away, Always: A Framework for AI in Production Data Systems
Anton Krupnov, Senior Data Engineer at DoorDash, on the architectural principle that keeps AI one layer removed from production code, production data, and production decisions.
You Can't Vibe Code A Payments Platform, But Even Regulated Industries Are Rethinking Writing By Hand
Sohil Shah, Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, on why AI-assisted development in regulated industries inverts the skill stack from writing to reading.
AI Readiness Starts With the Queries Nobody Bothered to Optimize
Fawad Khan, Database Administrator at Health Care Service Corporation, on why the AI data readiness gap is really a database fundamentals gap.
Agents Collapsed The Wall Between Analytics And Operations, And Postgres Is What's On The Other Side
Shubham Haranale, DevOps and MLOps engineer at Turing, on how AI agents are driving a convergence of transactional, analytical, and ML workloads on Postgres.
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