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Sam Newman on Software Factories: Why AI Can't Fix Your Production Incidents (Yet)

Sam Newman, author of Building Microservices and the new Building Resilient Distributed Systems, joins Benedikt Stemmildt to talk about resilience engineering now that AI writes more of our software and runs inside more of our products.

Resilience isn't about making sure nothing goes wrong. It's about making sure as many things go right as possible. From Google's Velcro-strapped servers to a network outage caused by rabbits eating cables, Sam explains why systems, and the people who run them, have to be built for surprise. Then he applies the same lens to AI: model providers that aren't yet…

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