Devnexus 2026 - Life After Dad Joke Apps Building “Enterprise Grade” AI Frameworks for Java

This talk at Devnexus 2026 features a panel discussion with Kevin Strohmeyer, Josh Long, Rod Johnson, and Adib Saikali, focusing on the transition from experimenting with AI to implementing reliable features in production environments. The speakers address challenges in building maintainable AI capabilities, emphasizing dynamic planning, automated goal verification, and the importance of designing testable AI-driven actions. They also explore how developers can integrate AI workflows within Java applications, highlighting tools like Spring AI. The session provides valuable insights into the future of Java-based AI tooling that meets enterprise-grade standards for reliability and maintainability.