
SPEAKER
Sawyer Hood
Software Engineer
Sawyer Hood is a software engineer currently building bb, an agentic development environment that can build and modify itself. Previously, he created Do Browser, one of the earliest browser agents, was a Staff Engineer at Figma working on plugin systems, and worked on design tooling at Facebook/Meta.
Upcoming sessions
See complete program4 November
4:15 PM · 30 min
If AI can build anything why does every app have a f*&*ing sidebar?
If Claude Code and Codex can build an interface in seconds, why do their own interfaces look like Microsoft Outlook 2009?
In this talk, I’ll cover the brief history of coding agent interfaces, why they look the way they do, and what’s stopping us from building truly malleable software: applications whose interfaces can adapt, reconfigure, and even build themselves around what the user is trying to do.