The Innovation Dispatch

Platform Engineering

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A visual representation of platform engineering as a central, stable product infrastructure supporting diverse software development teams.
Software

What is Platform Engineering as Product Infrastructure in Software Development?

By 2026, 80 percent of software engineering organizations are predicted to have dedicated platform teams building Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), according to Humanitec .

Sophie Laurent·July 31, 2026
Futuristic cityscape with AI agent coordination and model portfolio management interfaces, representing the future of platform engineering skills.
Software

Platform Engineer Hiring Skills for 2026

By 2026, a platform engineer's core responsibilities will include coordinating fleets of autonomous AI agents and managing diverse model portfolios, marking a significant shift from today's infrastruc

Sophie Laurent·May 12, 2026