Scaling DevTools

Dennis Pilarinos from Unblocked: context for AI coding agents

August 17, 2026·18 min
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In this episode, Dennis Pilarinos, founder and CEO of Unblocked, joins us at LeadDev in London.Dennis explains why AI coding agents are only as good as the context they can access, and why every new agent is like a developer on their first day at a company.We talk about organizational context, token savings, MCP, stale documentation, knowledge graphs, permissions, identity across systems, and why the next big infrastructure layer for AI development may be the context layer.LinksDennis Pilarinos on LinkedInDennis Pilarinos on XUnblockedUnblocked BlogContext EngineeringLeadDevLDX3 London

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