AI and the Automation Engineer - When Your Scripts Start Writing Themselves @PacketPushersNetwork
AI and the Automation Engineer - When Your Scripts Start Writing Themselves  @PacketPushersNetwork
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
William Collins and Eyvonne Sharp invite Skylar Sands, Senior Automation Engineer at World Wide Technology, to discuss what it means to integrate AI into the daily workflow in a meaningful way. Together they break down the shift in the automation engineer’s role now that AI can instantly generate the “toolkit” of Python, Ansible, and Bash, and focus on real use cases for producing better work at a higher volume.

Links:
Skylar Sands on LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/skylar-sands

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