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@IT Architect Live 2025: Embracing AI in Development

Event Overview

IT Media Corporation, based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, has announced its upcoming digital event, @IT Architect Live 2025, scheduled for December 4-5, 2025. This event caters to IT professionals, emphasizing the latest strategies and tools necessary for thriving in the era of AI transformation.

The focus of this edition is on “Development Tools and Methods to Survive in the AI Transformation Era.” It promises to be a rich experience with experts leading discussions and seminars covering crucial areas in software development amid evolving AI capabilities.

Event Details

• - Event Name: @IT Architect Live 2025 - Tools and Methods for Development in the AI Transformation Era
• - Event Dates: December 4th & 5th, 2025
• - Format: Live Streaming Seminars
• - Organizer: @IT
• - Participation Fee: Free
• - Target Audience: This event is tailored for department heads and team members from user companies and SIers, as well as IT architects working to resolve business issues through technology.

Day 1: Enhancing Development Productivity through AI

The first day will focus on the advancements in AI that support development productivity—from code completion to the generation of code through natural language processing. Discussions will cover the broad applications of AI, including automation and knowledge management, which can significantly impact development efficiency.

Highlights from Day 1 include:

• - Opening Keynote: Steps to Leverage AI in Development Organizations
• - Session: Connecting Knowledge to Create Value—Project Management in the AI Era
• - Session: Transforming Test Automation with AI—Supporting Quality in the DevOps Era with Testim
• - Keynote: How 'Agentic Coding' Transformed the Development Environment—Insights into Opportunities and Challenges from Internal Adoption

Day 2: DevSecOps and Security

The second day will delve into the importance of DevSecOps in ensuring system safety and quality, especially in customer-facing applications. With increasing threats and opportunities for business losses due to failures, implementing practices such as Shift-Left and Security by Design becomes vital.

Furthermore, while the rise of generative AI enhances development productivity, it also presents security challenges—such as susceptibility to vulnerabilities in code generation and risks of license violations. Key points on managing these threats will be discussed, including:

• - Keynote: The Ultimate Shift-Left Approach: Protecting Development Environments from the Latest Cyberattacks
• - Session: Leading Business Success with Generative AI and Security—Next-Gen DevSecOps Strategies
• - Keynote: Mercari's Initiatives to Securely Promote AI Native Development

You can find detailed information about the program and register here.

About @IT Architect Live

The @IT Architect Live series is dedicated to professionals responsible for software development that powers business operations. With four editions each year, it refreshes its themes according to the times, offering innovative content aimed at leveraging advanced technologies to advance business practices.

About IT Media Corporation

IT Media Corporation operates as a leading internet media company specializing in IT, business, manufacturing, and consumer sectors. It runs several popular media platforms including ITmedia and @IT, catering to a diverse audience that ranges from business professionals to consumers. With an impressive reach of 400 million pageviews and 60 million unique browsers monthly, IT Media provides timely and accurate information that meets readers' needs. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the code 2148 and is committed to delivering reliable resources within its industry.