Context Engineering Best Practices with Chris Esplin

In this episode, Jeff Whelpley and returning guest Chris Esplin break down what it really means to program with AI. Discover the crucial difference between "Prompt Engineering" and "Context Engineering," and learn how to treat AI like a junior developer to get incredible results. We cover practical workflows, the future of dev teams, and the importance of AI safety. 01:17 What is Context Engineering? 05:23 Context Engineering Best Practices 10:09 AI Best Practices in Your Dev Team 14:38 AI instead of offshoring 15:42 AI Safety Follow us on X: https://x.com/ChrisEsplin https://x.com/jeffwhelpley Follow Jeff on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jeffwhelpley.dev AI Safety research at Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/research