Agentic Development, Part 3: The Software Dark Factory
When agents can execute a complete software specification, developers take responsibility for the factory: intent, boundaries, operations, and quality.
Data, AI, and product leadership
Jawad Alaoui
Chief Data and AI Officer at DashQ Ottawa, Canada
At DashQ, I lead data and AI work for leasing products. My work spans machine learning, large-scale data engineering, applied mathematics, and product development.
I founded NORMA, an AI and software services company, and teach machine learning and deep learning part time at Université Gustave Eiffel.
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