Containing Agent Chaos — Solomon Hykes, Dagger
Summary
The main theme is the emergence of coding agents and the resulting chaos for platform engineers. The speaker reflects on a decade of Docker Con and highlights the challenging role of platform engineers who enable others, now tasked with empowering AI agents to ship software. The takeaway is that platform engineers must prepare for and enable this transition to coding agents, which will fundamentally alter their responsibilities and create new complexities.