Posts tagged as “data engineers”

The Evolving Role of Data Engineers in the Age of AI

By Paras Pandey on July 6, 2026

An opinion piece by a data engineer II at Amazon

EY Principal: ‘Design for Zero’ to Optimize AI’s Benefits in Finance
EY Principal: ‘Design for Zero’ to Optimize AI’s Benefits in Finance
By Deborah Yao
Amanda Donohue says companies should design AI workflows without humans first, then add people back where they add value.
Slack CMO: Slackbot Now Orchestrates Enterprise Work
Slack CMO: Slackbot Now Orchestrates Enterprise Work
By Deborah Yao
Ryan Gavin says new MCP capabilities let Slackbot coordinate CRM data, analytics and AI agents from a single conversation.
Akamai Cloud Evangelist: The Case for Distributed AI Inference
Akamai Cloud Evangelist: The Case for Distributed AI Inference
By Deborah Yao
Ari Weil argues that AI applications — especially fast-moving AI agents — will need to be closer to users to reduce latency.
China’s AI Models Closing Gap with US Leaders – and Are ‘Materially’ Cheaper
China’s AI Models Closing Gap with US Leaders – and Are ‘Materially’ Cheaper
By The AI Innovator Team
BofA analyst Vivek Arya says the bigger competitive risk is to AI model companies rather than AI infrastructure stocks.

The Gap Between ML Research and Deployment: What Actually Breaks
By Disha Patel on June 23, 2026
An opinion piece by a software engineer and machine learning researcher at Apple (views are her own)
A Novel AI Model That Makes Instant, Expert-level Decisions Without Heavy Computation
By Josiah Kiok on April 23, 2026
It is 100x faster than other agents and performs at nearly a human expert level - while minimizing costs.
Agents of Chaos: A New Category of Enterprise AI Risk
By Natalie Shapira, Chris Wendler, Avery Yen and others on April 2, 2026
Researchers from some of the world's best universities believe AI agents are not ready to be deployed in the real world.
The Often Missing Skill in the AI Boom
By Deborah Yao on March 20, 2026
Metacognition is key to enhancing employee creativity, which leads to long-term competitive advantage.