Vibe Coding with Martynas Kairys

Uses that complement software development and meet new needs

Martynas, based in Lithuania, is an international keynote speaker. He is Director of AI Strategy and Development at Shift4, a company that is redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world. He leads the direction and implementation of the AI initiatives which involves strategic planning, team leadership, and hands-on development work.

Our conversation covers vibe coding, its impact on traditional software development and how new approaches are needed today. He explains what vibe coding is and how it can be used. He discusses the broader impact of AI on the future of work, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and adaptability, especially for the younger generation

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The Transcript for the Podcast

Setting the scene

What exactly is vibe coding?

For simple solutions, not for sensitive data

Used to do mockups, present ideas to management

A bridge to mentor junior developers

Vibe coding is not for final results, but for better results to show management

The app I built for my daughter

Gamification and using a combination of different apps

With vibe coding, you need to be stubborn, figure things out

Invest in people interested in continuous learning

From specialist to generalist, outliers to “rangers”

How to start with vibe coding?

Comparing AI and human writing

Optimistic about the future but a little scared

What will the next generation do better than us?

We need to learn critical thinking – adults and children

We need to find problems we are interested in solving