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Agents for Everything Else

Talkat AI Engineer Europe 2026 · 2026-04-08..04-10· [ai-assisted-development]
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Claims a tiny nine-person team hits $9M revenue while running a thousand-person conference by using agents: Cognition’s Devin hooks to Figma and produces a pixel-perfect Figma-to-React website that surprisingly ships quickly, an internal Slack thread 207 replies exploded as nontechnical designers iterate with the agent, and the conference schedule becomes a single-code source of truth with Devin manages schedule and CMS via code. Built extras (an Easter egg, a purchased lobster prop) work and routine ETL, buying and sync tasks get automated.

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  1. 0:00Introduction to AIE
  2. 1:18The tiny teams philosophy
  3. 2:42Integrating coding agents
  4. 4:23Workflow efficiency wins
  5. 5:29Human-agent collaboration
  6. 7:44AI for data and operations
  7. 9:20Agents for purchasing
  8. 10:42Expanding agent capabilities
  9. 11:43Replacing legacy SaaS
  10. 12:43The future of agents
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