#841 How A PhD in Machine Learning Revolutionized Codebases with Scott Dietzen, CEO at Augment Code
Today, we're talking to Scott Dietzen, CEO at Augment Code. Scott shares insights on how Augment is revolutionizing the coding process, making developers more productive, and improving software quality across the board with the power of AI.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Augment Code, check out their website here.
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About Scott Dietzen
Scott Dietzen is the CEO of AugmentCode, a company revolutionizing software engineering with AI. With a PhD in machine learning and over 30 years of experience leading tech companies, Scott has a unique perspective on merging AI and software engineering. At AugmentCode, he leads the charge in eliminating toil in complex codebases and dramatically improving developer productivity. The company's AI technology understands entire repositories, accelerating everything from code changes to onboarding. Before AugmentCode, Scott built successful businesses in systems software, including Internet applications and storage. Now, he's dedicated to transforming software development with AI, making it faster, easier, and more robust. Scott's vision is to empower developers with AI that truly understands their codebase, acting as an expert co-programmer to enhance software quality and engineer productivity.
About Augment Code
Augment puts your team’s collective knowledge—codebase, documentation, and dependencies—at your fingertips via chat, code completions, and suggested edits. Get up to speed, stay in the flow and get more done. Lightning fast and highly secure, Augment works in your favorite IDEs and Slack. We proudly augment developers at Webflow, Kong, Pigment, and more. We are alumni of great AI and cloud companies, including Google, Meta, NVIDIA, Snowflake, and Databricks. If, like us, you believe in augmenting and not replacing software developers, join us on our mission to improve software development at scale using AI.