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Meet Laly Bar-Ilan, Chief Scientist at Bit. With 18 years of experience in software engineering and data science, she provides transformative insights on harnessing AI for composable software development and enhancing team productivity.
Laly is Chief Scientist at Bit, a platform for AI-driven composable software development, where she blends 18 years of experience as a software engineer and data scientist specializing in NLP. Her work has empowered companies across diverse industries to build and scale their AI products effectively. Combining a background in linguistics and software engineering, Laly is passionate about the intersection between code, AI and semantics.
Her interests center on the impact of AI on software development, and particularly how AI is changing the role of programmers and the skills that will be needed in the future. She is also interested in leveraging AI to optimize development processes and codebase maintainability and scalability.
Beyond her professional achievements, Laly is an advocate for AI & development, continuously exploring new ways to enhance developer velocity and composable software ecosystems.
Laly is Chief Scientist at Bit, a platform for AI-driven composable software development, where she blends 18 years of experience as a software engineer and data scientist specializing in NLP. Her work has empowered companies across diverse industries to build and scale their AI products effectively. Combining a background in linguistics and software engineering, Laly is passionate about the intersection between code, AI and semantics.
Her interests center on the impact of AI on software development, and particularly how AI is changing the role of programmers and the skills that will be needed in the future. She is also interested in leveraging AI to optimize development processes and codebase maintainability and scalability.
Beyond her professional achievements, Laly is an advocate for AI & development, continuously exploring new ways to enhance developer velocity and composable software ecosystems.
AI is reshaping how software is built and maintained. From generating code to automating testing and debugging, AI tools are streamlining workflows and helping teams create healthier, more maintainable codebases. However, these advancements come with challenges such as ensuring code quality, scalability, and transparency. As AI continues to evolve, developers must navigate the complexities of integrating these tools effectively while minimizing risks to their projects.
On your podcast, Laly will discuss how AI is transforming the software development process and the opportunities it creates for improving codebases and workflows. She’ll share practical tips for maintaining quality and efficiency in an AI-driven environment, empowering your audience to leverage AI’s benefits while addressing potential pitfalls.
The rise of AI in software development is changing the role of developers. As the focus shifts from traditional coding to system design, architecture, and decision-making, many programmers are unsure how to adapt. Understanding AI tools, integrating models effectively, and ensuring security and reliability are now essential skills. The challenge lies in mastering these new competencies while maintaining their relevance in a rapidly evolving landscape.
On your podcast, Laly will highlight key areas developers should focus on to stay competitive in an AI-driven world. She’ll discuss the importance of thinking beyond code and collaborating across disciplines, providing actionable strategies for honing the skills necessary to thrive in this new paradigm. Listeners will gain insights into how to adapt and remain indispensable in the ever-changing software industry.
Traditional AI-driven code generation tools often produce isolated code snippets that require extensive refinement before they can be integrated into existing projects. This inefficiency not only wastes valuable development time but also generates frustration among developers who are forced to sift through an ever-growing pile of redundant code. The limitations of these tools underscore the pressing need for a new approach to AI in software development.
On your podcast, Laly will explore how the shift from generating simple code snippets to creating fully encapsulated, reusable components can revolutionize AI-driven development. By utilizing context-aware algorithms and a graph-based representation of codebases, Laly will explain how developers can optimize their workflows and ensure that generated components are ready for immediate production use. This transformative approach not only enhances developer efficiency but also fosters a healthier, more sustainable code ecosystem, paving the way for innovation in the field.
As software systems grow increasingly complex, developers face a dual challenge: managing codebase inflation and navigating intricate component relationships. The rapid generation of code through AI tools compounds the problem, often leading to redundant and bloated codebases and making it difficult for teams to collaborate effectively and maintain project efficiency. The truth is that traditional methods of dependency management often leave developers confused and overwhelmed, resulting in slower development cycles and compromised software quality.
On your podcast, Laly will discuss how adopting a composable architecture, coupled with a graph-centric model, can address these challenges head-on. By reusing existing components and visualizing dependencies as interconnected graphs, teams can streamline workflows and enhance code maintainability. Laly will also provide actionable strategies for teams to optimize reusability and improve collaboration, empowering your audience to foster a healthier code ecosystem and drive innovation in their projects.
While the composable software approach has been with us for decades – promoting pre-built, modular components that encapsulate single product functionality – this potential hasn’t been fully realized in AI systems. As AI still operates at the token level, working with basic elements rather than complete components, this limitation prevents software from truly building, maintaining, and scaling itself, as it can’t leverage the power of modular, reusable building blocks that made software development so efficient.
On your podcast, Laly will demonstrate how AI can finally leverage the composable approach to build itself. Drawing from her experience at Bit, she will explain how, by using pre-built, modular components with clear APIs instead of tokens, AI can now compose software systems quickly and efficiently without reinventing components or struggling with implementation details. She’ll reveal how this breakthrough enables software to truly build, maintain, and scale itself – analyzing existing systems to understand how components work together and independently constructing new solutions while keeping humans as strategic architects of these self-building systems.
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