While 80% of developers want to use AI, human-validated answers are more important than ever. Our CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar joins The Verge's Decoder Podcast with Nilay Patel to discuss Stack Overflow's evolution in the era of GenAI over the last three years, how we pivoted our enterprise business while still bringing new users to the site, and why human knowledge is still critical to solving sticky, complex problems in tech. https://lnkd.in/e3RziE-9
Stack Overflow
Software Development
New York, NY 1,592,466 followers
Stack Overflow empowers the world to develop technology through collective knowledge.
About us
Stack Overflow's public platform serves 100 million people every month, making it one of the 50 most popular websites in the world. Founded in 2008, Stack Overflow’s public platform is used by nearly everyone who codes to learn, share their knowledge, collaborate, and build their careers. Our products and tools help developers and technologists in life and at work. These products include Stack Overflow for Teams, Stack Overflow Advertising, and Stack Overflow for Talent. Stack Overflow for Teams, our core SaaS collaboration product, is helping thousands of companies around the world make the transition to remote work, address business continuity challenges, and undergo digital transformation. Whether it’s on Stack Overflow or within Stack Overflow for Teams, community is at the center of all that we do.
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https://stackoverflow.co/
External link for Stack Overflow
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Software Engineering, Q&A, Communities, Knowledge Management, Knowledge Sharing, and Software Development
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110 William Street
New York, NY 10038, US
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Bentima House
168-172 Old Street
London, EC1V 9BP, GB
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For years, IT professionals turned to search engines to find answers to their most vexing tech questions. But with the rise in popularity of GenAI to find solutions, AI slop and misinformation have become increasingly common. Our Chief Product and Technology Officer Jody Bailey spoke with ITBrew about the importance of attribution to combat these concerns so technologists can find answers they can trust fast. https://lnkd.in/eGDfnGas
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As a leader in the tech industry, HP is constantly working to innovate, invent, and modernize. In an interview with Evan Scheessele, Distinguished Technologist at HP, he shared with us how HP is modernizing their software development lifecycle with the help of the Stack Internal's bidirectional MCP Server and experimenting with coding agents to bridge the gap between teams and bring contextual knowledge into their SDLC. https://lnkd.in/e5frFRfs
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🎙️ Host Ryan Donovan is joined by Kayvon Beykpour, CEO and founder of Macroscope, to dive into AI-powered code review’s potential, the need for humans in the loop, and how AI can increase visibility through summarization at the abstract syntax tree level. https://lnkd.in/eJX8cVKV
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One of the biggest use cases for AI agents is in customer service, but the messiness of over-the-phone interactions make training AI agents difficult. Silvio Savarese, Chief Scientist & Head of AI Research at Salesforce, shares with us how they are using simulated training environments to make agents resilient against unpredictable factors like noise, weather, and language. https://lnkd.in/eCvr93U4
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Say hello to Stack Internal, the next generation of our enterprise product! 🚀 Our Senior Director of Engineering Peter O'Connor shares how our new Knowledge Ingestion feature automatically draws specific content and high value context from the enterprise tools your developers use daily and then transforms that knowledge into a structured, easily digestible format. Learn more about how Knowledge Ingestion powers humans and AI with accurate contextually relevant information: https://lnkd.in/e4iaTQPQ
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What's the biggest waste of time for developers? The answer probably won't surprise you. Documentation—both having to spend time on it and the lack of it from team members—is the main source of friction in a developer's day to day. Explore the results from our latest #StackOverflowKnows survey on developer frustrations: https://lnkd.in/eXHjYXGS
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Today is your chance to get an exclusive first look at Stack Internal! Join us at 11:00 AM ET to see how Stack Internal and features like our new MCP Server and Knowledge Ingestion are helping your teams get results they can trust by helping you ground your AI in human-validated, contextual, and relevant knowledge. ➡️ Join us today: https://lnkd.in/epkJiutw
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🎙️ We welcome Guillaume De Saint Marc, Outshift by Cisco’s VP of Engineering, to the show to explore treating multi-agent architectures as microservices, working with infrastructure for multi-agent systems, and the importance of interoperability in building decentralized and scalable architectures. https://lnkd.in/e852m-48
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There is shift in the way enterprises are talking about AI. Gone are the days of moving to market as fast as possible—companies are more focused with their solutions now. From the floor of this year's Microsoft Ignite, Phoebe S. examines this shift, the rising importance of proof points for AI solutions, and how enterprises are leaning deeper into customer needs. https://lnkd.in/ekgGEgmJ
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