Ryan welcomes Glen Coates, VP of Product at Shopify, to dive into the intricacies of managing a developer-focused product, the challenges of backwards compatibility, and the implications of AI and LLMs in Shopify's development environment. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/30/getting-rid-of-the-pain-for-developers-on-shopify/
This year, we're not just collecting data; we're reflecting on the last year of questions, answers, hallucinations, job changes, tech stacks, memory allocations, models, systems and agents—together. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/29/not-just-a-vibe-the-stack-overflow-developer-survey-is-really-here/
What challenges do organizations face when adopting AI, and why is understanding its limitations key to success? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/29/understanding-the-limitations-of-ai-is-crucial-for-enterprise-success/
We’re always trying to make it easy for users to pick out the information they need and gain insights into their processes, so a natural language interface seemed like a dream. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/28/a-deep-dive-into-building-an-agent-framework-for-salesforce/
The 2025.4 Stack Overflow for Teams Enterprise (SOE) release is all about helping teams work more seamlessly across tools, departments, and knowledge silos. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/27/strengthening-integrations-reliability-and-trust-new-features-for-stack-overflow-for-teams/
Douwe Kiela, CEO and cofounder of Contextual AI, joins Ryan and Ben to explore the intricacies of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). They discuss its origins, the evolution of AI models, the challenges of hallucinations, and the importance of system design. Douwe emphasizes the need for personalization in ranking systems and the role of synthetic data in improving AI models. They also cover the future of RAG, the integration of structured and unstructured data, and the significance of context
Kyle is joined by his former colleague Tyler McEntee, now a senior software engineer at Jona, to talk about doing everything all at once at a startup. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/26/wbit-8-typescript-for-gut-biomes/
Matthew McCullough, VP of Product for Android Developer Experience, sits down with Ryan to talk advancements in Android development, enhancing developer efficiency and reducing routine toil, and the application of Gemini AI models to improve software toolchains. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/23/can-a-dev-environment-spark-joy-the-android-team-thinks-so/
Ryan is joined by Jeremy Edberg, CEO of DBOS, and Qian Li, co-founder of DBOS, to discuss durable execution and its use cases, its implementation using technologies like PostgreSQL, and its applications in machine learning pipelines and AI systems for reliability, debugging, and observability. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/20/durable-execution-autosave-for-your-microservices/
As we envision what the ideal future version of Stack Overflow looks like, we’re committed to engaging with our community. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/20/ceo-update-exploration-and-experimentation-for-bold-evolution/
