Coding Agents Meet Data Science

The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica

The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica
Coding Agents Meet Data Science
Mar 26, 2026
Ben Lorica

In this episode, Ben Lorica is joined by Mikio Braun, Senior Principal Applied Scientist at Zalando, for a wide-ranging conversation about the practical realities of AI-powered coding agents. They explore the unique challenges of using coding agents for data science workflows, the team-level implications of dramatically increased developer velocity, and what skills will matter most in an AI-augmented workplace. 

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