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AI, Agentic Development, and the Future of Software Engineering
with Manjunath Bhat, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Manjunath Bhat leads software engineering research at Gartner and has been one of the most thoughtful voices tracking what AI is actually doing to the way we build software — not just the productivity story, but the structural changes to teams, platforms, and careers. He's a returning keynote speaker at apidays Singapore and apidays Australia.
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AI is forcing a rethink of coding expertise
Will we be the last generation of a purely human workforce? That was the implicit question posed by GovTech’s Chang Sau Sheong at his opening keynote at Apidays Singapore 2025. Chang was paraphrasing remarks made by Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff at the World Economic Forum in January, in a call to reskill workers for the road ahead.
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AI & Data
Governance, NLP, machine learning, and analytics for real-world applications
APIs & Integration
Strategy, architecture, open banking, gateways, and API product management
Cybersecurity
API security, device risks, and the evolving threat landscape
DevOps & Platforms
Resilience, observability, Kubernetes, and platform engineering
Digital Transformation
Business strategy, customer experience, and organisational change
Startups & Investment
Geographic expansion, fundraising, and what VCs look for
Why "The Loop"?
The name comes from feedback loops — a core engineering principle ensuring systems adapt and improve. It also reflects human-in-the-loop AI, where human expertise guides machine learning.
TheLoopAsia contextualises global tech trends for an Asian audience, helping professionals make better decisions, stay competitive, and anticipate industry shifts.
Created by Jon Scheele, Founder of Blue Connector, Organiser of apidays Singapore
