Great International Developer Summit (GIDS)

Finding and Fixing Issues with Legacy Code using AI - Venkat Subramaniam

1:00:14 · 21 Apr 2026 – 24 Apr 2026 · YouTube

About this talk

This talk addresses the challenges developers encounter when maintaining legacy code, which is often complex and difficult to navigate. The speaker discusses how AI can assist in analyzing large codebases, identifying potential issues, and generating structured insights, thereby reducing cognitive overload. Attendees will learn practical applications of AI tools to detect issues, suggest fixes, and document intricate code sections, ultimately combining human expertise with AI's analytical capabilities to enhance the maintainability and reliability of legacy systems.