#productcon London'26 | Bringing AI Capabilities to Non-AI Native Products

Presenters Debbie McMahon Andrew Taylor Karel Callens Maya Toutountzi Bobby Gill Source ProductCon London 2026 Navigating the AI Frontier: Building Trust and Delivering Real Value in a Rapidly Evolving Landscape 🚀✨ The world of AI buzzes with excitement, but for many established businesses, it also brings a hefty dose of skepticism and even fear. How do you integrate this powerful technology without falling into the hype trap, ensuring it solves real problems, and, crucially, earning the trust of your users? ...

March 2, 2026 · 7 min

SW Design, Architecture & Clarity at Scale • Sam Newman, Jacqui Read & Simon Rohrer

Presenters Sam Newman Jacqui Read Simon Rohrer Source GOTO podcast Unlocking Software Design: More Than Just Code – It’s a Conversation! 🚀💡 Ever felt like “software design” is this elusive, shape-shifting concept that everyone talks about but no one quite defines the same way? You’re not alone! In a recent GoTo podcast panel, industry luminaries Sam Newman, Jacqui Read, and Simon Rohrer dove deep into the heart of software design, its intricate dance with architecture, and how we can make it a more collaborative, effective, and less-overlooked part of our daily work. Prepare to rethink how you approach building software! ...

February 27, 2026 · 9 min

COO at BT Group | AI Transformation: Infusing Startup Velocity in a Large Enterprise

Presenters Kerry Small Source ProductCon London 2026 Navigating AI Transformation at Scale: BT’s Blueprint for Product-Led Growth 🚀 In the fast-paced world of technology, where startups often grab headlines with their agile “fail fast” mantras, how does a colossal, century-old incumbent like BT, the UK’s leading telco, innovate and transform with AI? Kerry Small, COO of a BT business unit, shares an insightful blueprint for evolving product management, fostering a unique product-engineering dynamic, and embracing a full-stack AI transformation. It’s a masterclass in balancing speed with responsibility, and growth with critical infrastructure. ...

February 26, 2026 · 6 min

SVP of Product at CNN | Architecting Human-in-the-Loop Agentic Workflows to Scale Judgment

Presenters Ashley Nutter Source ProductCon London 2026 Designing Smarter AI Workflows: The Strategic Power of Human-in-the-Loop 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever feel like AI is moving at lightning speed, but sometimes leaves us scratching our heads about how it makes its decisions? Ashley Nutter, a seasoned product leader at CNN, recently shed some light on this fascinating challenge, especially when it comes to designing “agentic workflows” – AI systems where an agent makes decisions or takes actions. ...

February 26, 2026 · 7 min

Software Evolution with Microservices and LLMs: A Conversation with Chris Richardson

Presenters Michael Stiefel Chris Richardson Source InfoQ podcast Architects Unpacked: From Trial by Fire to AI Frontiers 🚀 Welcome, fellow tech enthusiasts and architects! Today, we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of software architecture with a truly seasoned expert, Chris Richardson. Chris is not just an architect; he’s a thought leader, author of “Microservices Patterns,” founder of eventuate, and the mind behind microservices.io. He’s here to share his journey, insights on modernizing legacy systems, and his take on the evolving role of AI in our field. ...

February 23, 2026 · 6 min