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Sep 23, 2026 · R&D Management

Architecture Under Constraints: CTO Weng Yifei on Tech-Business-AI Trade-offs

In this interview, CTO Weng Yifei shares insights on making architecture decisions under resource constraints, contrasting big-tech and startup environments, managing technical debt, integrating AI responsibly, and building governance mechanisms for sustainable technology adoption. He emphasizes controlling complexity, establishing lightweight AI governance, evaluating true ROI beyond local efficiency, and designing auditability for probabilistic systems.