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If you want your values to spread throughout the industry, the best thing you can possibly do is succeed and make others want to imitate you.
Ryan sits down with Anish Agarwal, CEO and co-founder of Traversal, to chat about why AI coding agents have made writing code easier but running it safely in production harder, why production failures are really caused by interactions between systems and not just the code itself, and how teams can troubleshoot more effectively when traditional observability tools are not enough for agentic AI workflows.
Once again, we're asking for your help to take the temperature of software development.
Ryan is joined by Jeffrey Hightower, VP of Places Data at Microsoft, and Amy Rose, CTO of the Overture Maps Foundation, to chat about their partnership in bringing spatial data to the next generation of Microsoft tools; how Overture’s 50 organization members are creating open, standardized, and interoperable global spatial data sets; and their solutions to the innate challenges of trying to digitally map the world.
Designing contract-bound AI agents for high-stakes execution.
Ryan welcomes Cricket Liu, DNS expert and Chief Evangelist at Infoblox, to the show to talk all things DNS. They cover the evolution of one of the oldest DNS server implementations, BIND, and what the future holds for protected DNS configurations; the realities of security threats like DDoS and DNS spoofing; and why outages often trace back to a lack of understanding of DNS’s fundamental role.
Engineering teams have upgraded their tools. Have they upgraded how they work?
How attackers took twenty thousand Instagram accounts by asking Meta's AI politely, and why that failure is about to become common.
Recorded live at the AI Agent Conference, Ryan sits down with Apollo GraphQL CEO Matt DeBergalis to discuss how enterprises can leverage GraphQL and MCP as a structured semantic architecture to feed clean data to autonomous agents, safeguard internal microservices against unprecedented "east-west" data exfiltration risks, and rein in skyrocketing token spend by explicitly querying only the exact context required.
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“GPT-5.5's API pricing is reshaping how startups build AI products”