How Airbnb scaled AI adoption without mandates, why agentic AI is reshaping product development, and the infrastructure powering its vision for AI-first engineering.

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Airbnb's Christopher Sanson and Madison Capps share how the company achieved 97% weekly and 90% daily agentic AI adoption among engineers without mandates, by treating internal tools like products and fostering community-driven learning. Key metrics include a 65% increase in PR throughput and 59% of code now primarily authored by AI. The talk covers how non-developers (PMs, designers, finance) are adopting coding tools, how AI is reshaping product development workflows, and Airbnb's infrastructure investments including AirChat CLI, AirChat SDK, and AirChat Remote for asynchronous multi-agent workflows.

Beyond the CLI: Agentic AI for async workloads and non-developers