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Challenges with AI-powered software development - Episode 251

February 27, 2024 0:16:06 11.7 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses AI-powered software development and some of the challenges that creates. His guest is Derek Holt, CEO at Digital.ai. 

Determining whether an organization is truly data-driven - Episode 250

February 21, 2024 0:13:44 10.0 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein speaks with Scott Ambler software engineer, consultant and author of many books including Disciplined Agile Delivery about how companies can determine whether they are truly data driven. 

Using open-source code to train AI - Episode 249

February 16, 2024 0:13:38 9.93 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast episode,  SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein talks about using code to train AI, especially with open-source code.Joining him is Chris Wright, CTO and Senior Vice President of Global Engineering at Red Hat.

How generative AI is helping low-code devs - Episode 248

February 06, 2024 0:11:40 8.51 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we dive into how low-code platforms are starting to incorporate generative AI capabilities, how this will help citizen developers, and what processes become easiest when combined with generative AI. Joining us to explain all this is Nanxi Liu, co-founder and co-CEO of Blaze.tech, a no-code platform that has already started combining these two technologies to benefit customers. 

Best practices for building successful data strategies - Episode 247

January 30, 2024 0:14:08 10.29 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses best practices for building successful data strategies based on Capital One's new research.Joining him is Christina Egea, Vice President, Product, Enterprise Data at Capital One. 

Entity resolution using Placekey - Episode 246

January 23, 2024 0:11:26 8.34 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, News Editor Jenna Barron interviews Auren Hoffman, CEO of SafeGraph, which is one of the founding members of Placekey, a free entity resolution service for physical locations. They discuss why the tool was created, what its uses are, and what features are coming down the line.Learn more about Placekey: https://www.placekey.io/ Learn more about SafeGraph: https://www.safegraph.com/

The downside of using open-source code to train AI - Episode 245

January 17, 2024 0:13:48 10.05 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein talks about using code to train AI and the new problems it can pose -- especially with open-source code.Joining him is Chris Wright, CTO and Senior Vice President of Global Engineering at Red Hat.

What's next for OpenTelemetry - Episode 244

January 10, 2024 0:14:04 10.24 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses observability and the latest on OpenTelemetry. Joining him is Morgan McLean, director of product management at Splunk and cofounder of the OpenTelemetry project. 

The debate around shift left - Episode 243

January 03, 2024 0:12:56 9.42 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses the debate surrounding shift left. His guest is Peter Klimek, director of technology in the office of the CTO at Imperva. 

How the CNCF is helping shape the future of generative AI - Episode 242

December 19, 2023 0:13:12 9.61 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we talk about the role of CNCF in shaping the future of generative AI whether that’s hardware optimization, infrastructure scalability, and innovative application development. Our guest is Jorge  Castro, developer advocate at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.Listeners can also tune in on-demand to some of the great talks that took place at AI.dev on Dec. 12-13th here!

Key findings in the AI field - Episode 241

December 12, 2023 0:22:02 15.97 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we discuss how despite the wide adoption of AI coding assistants among developers, trust in the security of code suggested and general security politics around AI are lacking. Our guest is  Simon Maple, head of AI advocacy Advocate at Snyk to talk about some of the key findings of Snyk’s 2023 AI Code Security Report. 

Overture Maps Foundation is on a mission to provide reliable open map data - Episode 240

November 28, 2023 0:15:12 11.05 MB Downloads: 0

The Overture Maps Foundation is a collaborative effort led by Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom to provide developers with reliable and interoperable open map data. It was first announced in December 2022 and has already released its first maps dataset with information on over 59 million places around the world. In this episode, we spoke with Marc Prioleau, executive director at Overture Maps Foundation and Deane Kensok, content CTO for ArcGIS at Esri, which is a member of the foundation as well. We talked about the history of the project, their vision for map data, and how developers can utilize these datasets. 

Preventing massive traffic spikes for Black Friday and beyond - Episode 239

November 21, 2023 0:18:58 13.77 MB Downloads: 0

What do Taylor Swift concerts and Black Friday have in common? Both events can overwhelm systems when those platforms are built on legacy technology. Join David Rubinstein, editor-in-chief of SD Times, as he talks with guest Spencer Kimball, co-founder and CEO at Cockroach Labs, about using cloud technology and planning to make sure massive spikes in traffic don't swamp your systems. 

The importance of data integrity when working with AI - Episode 238

November 17, 2023 0:14:36 10.62 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, SD Times Multimedia Editor Jakub Lewkowicz explores the importance of data integrity when working with AI models. Joining him is John Jeske, solution architect and  CTO for the Advanced Technology Innovation Group at KMS Technology. For more info be sure to check out our article "Mastering Data Governance: A Technical Blueprint for the Age of Generative AI."

A guide to usage-based pricing - Episode 237

November 15, 2023 0:18:16 13.26 MB Downloads: 0

In this week's episode, news editor Jenna Barron interviews Puneet Gupta, CEO and co-founder of Amberflo, to talk about usage-based pricing, how it compares to other pricing models, the pros and cons, and how it may evolve in the industry in the near future.