What does it take to reimagine project management with AI at its core? In this talk, we’ll share the hard-won lessons of designing an AI-driven project management platform—what worked, what didn’t, and why it matters for the future of how teams deliver software.

Alex Polyakov is a founder and CEO of ProjectSimple.ai, an AI-powered project management platform built to help software teams move faster without the chaos of traditional tools. With a background in engineering and deep roots in Agile, Alex is passionate about simplifying software delivery through smart automation, real-time metrics, and clear team visibility. He also shares insights on his YouTube channel “Let’s Talk Agile” and writes about modern dev practices, leadership, and tech trends.