Kyle Mistele

Kyle Mistele

CTO · HumanLayer

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Recovering Red-Team security engineer & ATM hacker, now CTO at HumanLayer helping teams escape the vibe slop dopamine casino and ship production grade code with AI. Yaps about distributed systems engineering, real-time sync, virtual filesystems, and the SF pizza scene.

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Day 23:45pm-4:05pmMain Stage
Loop Engineering from first principles

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Kyle Mistele is HumanLayer's CTO and a prolific writer on the practical craft of running AI coding agents at scale — his posts on harness engineering, context management, and CLAUDE.md configuration have become reference material for practitioners shipping real agent systems. Attending his session means getting hard-won, production-grounded lessons on why agents fail in complex codebases and what actually fixes them.

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