Open Community Experience (OCX)

Collaborative AI: The open source path (ASTIR)

30:51 · 21 Apr 2026 – 23 Apr 2026 · YouTube

About this talk

In the talk "Collaborative AI: The Open Source Path," Sebastian Scholze presents ASTIR, a project aimed at enhancing AI-augmented software engineering specifically for intelligent robotics. This session delves into the lifecycles of robotics software, addressing challenges such as heterogeneity, safety-critical constraints, and the uncertainties introduced by AI components. The discussion focuses on ASTIR's three foundational pillars: trustworthy generative AI for software engineering, dependable automation, and assurance of software integrity. Moreover, Scholze highlights the importance of open source collaboration through reusable components and shared benchmarks while tackling practical issues related to intellectual property and data sharing in the context of AI-enhanced robotics development.