Tech at Agoda Presents

From Assistants to AI Agents

The Next Shift in Software Engineering

21 October 2026

17:30–21:00

One Bangkok, Tower 5

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Registration and refreshments

From AI Assistants to Agentic Development: What We’re Learning at Agoda

Idan Zalzberg, Chief Technology Officer, Agoda

Building AI-Powered Systems Around Human Judgment

Oravee Smithiphol, Tech Intelligence & Insights Manager, SCB 10X

OpenAI Keynote

Kevin Chan, AI Deployment Engineer Manager, OpenAI

Who Moved My Bottleneck? AI in the Product Lifecycle and What It Means for Engineers

Harley Young, Head of High-Tech Pod, ASEAN Enterprise, Microsoft

When Agents Decide: Control, Risk and Accountability

Panel discussion and audience Q&ARoyee Goldberg, VP of Engineering, Agoda, Moderator | Harley Young, Head of High-Tech Pod, ASEAN Enterprise, Microsoft | Sylvain Dormieu, Director of Engineering, Omise | Kevin Chan, AI Deployment Engineer Manager, OpenAI

Networking and Refreshments

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Meet the speakers

Idan Zalzberg

Idan Zalzberg

Chief Technology Officer, Agoda

Oravee Smithiphol

Oravee Smithiphol

Tech Intelligence & Insights Manager, SCB 10X

Kevin Chan

Kevin Chan

AI Deployment Engineer Manager, OpenAI

Royee Goldberg

Royee Goldberg

VP of Engineering, Agoda

Harley Young

Harley Young

Head of High-Tech Pod, ASEAN Enterprise, Microsoft

Sylvain Dormieu

Sylvain Dormieu

Director of Engineering, Omise

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