Drive-in Conf Lite: AI and the Cloud brought together an incredible community of tech enthusiasts, industry experts, and forward-thinkers for an evening packed with innovation, fresh ideas, and inspiring talks on the transformative power of AI and cloud solutions.

Leading experts shared groundbreaking insights into modern development, serverless architectures, and AI-driven solutions, encouraging us to rethink how we build, scale, and experience technology.

✨ Keynote & Speaker Sessions:

Nikolas Frizzarin (Google Developer Expert, Microsoft MVP, JetBrains Community Member) wowed the audience with his keynote on Exploring New AI Features in Chrome, showcasing how native web AI APIs can bring AI capabilities directly into web apps without third-party libraries. His practical examples inspired immediate implementation ideas.

Samuil Aleksov (Chief Software Engineer, EPAM Bulgaria) delivered a thought-provoking talk on Software 2.0, highlighting the shift toward non-deterministic systems and how emerging technologies are reshaping the way we model the world.

Mihail Mihaylov (Site Reliability Engineer / DevOps, MariaDB) rounded off the talks with DIY Anomaly Detection with kagent and Prometheus, demonstrating how AI-powered platforms can deliver real-time insights and exploring next-gen possibilities for anomaly detection.

Attendees enjoyed the chance to network, share ideas, and engage in meaningful conversations with fellow professionals, solidifying the event’s status as a hub for innovation and collaboration.

Drive-in Conf Lite: AI and the Cloud was a celebration of the future of technology, powered by the dynamic energy of Sofia’s tech community. With the generous support of Google Developer Group Sofia and Cloud Native Community Groups, the event inspired attendees to embrace new possibilities in AI and cloud-driven workflows.

Thank you to everyone who joined us this year – see you next time!

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