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AI Podcasts

January 8, 2026

Automating Large Scale Refactors with Parallel Agents - Robert Brennan, AllHands

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Software maintenance is moving from a manual craft to an industrial process. As agents handle the toil of migrations and security, human engineers will focus entirely on high-level system design.
  2. Batch by Dependency. Use the OpenHands SDK to visualize your codebase as a graph and deploy agents to solve the leaf nodes first.
  3. Companies that master agent orchestration will clear their tech debt backlogs in weeks instead of years, creating a massive competitive advantage in product velocity.
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January 8, 2026

DSPy: The End of Prompt Engineering - Kevin Madura, AlixPartners

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Trend: Software is moving from imperative instructions to declarative goals.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Port your most expensive GPT-4 prompts to DSPy signatures and run them through a BootstrapFewShot optimizer.
  3. The Bottom Line: Brittle prompts are the new technical debt. Building with a declarative framework ensures your system improves as models get cheaper.
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January 9, 2026

Spec-Driven Development: Sharpening your AI toolbox - Al Harris, Amazon Kiro

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. We are moving from probabilistic prompting to neurosymbolic reasoning where the LLM is a component of a larger structured system.
  2. Install MCP servers for your specific documentation and task trackers. Ground your agent in reality to reduce the manual verification loop.
  3. Engineering rigor is returning to the AI era. Builders who adopt structured workflows will outpace those stuck in the "prompt and pray" cycle.
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January 8, 2026

AI, markets, and power: A conversation with Paul Krugman

Azeem Azhar

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Capital is replacing labor as the primary driver of productivity.
  2. Prioritize investments in incumbents with massive distribution or lean startups that swap payroll for compute.
  3. The US remains the primary engine of growth but the internal divide between tech hubs and the hinterland will widen as AI concentrates wealth.
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January 9, 2026

Artificial Analysis: The Independent LLM Analysis House — with George Cameron and Micah Hill-Smith

Latent Space

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The decoupling of parameter count from active compute via sparsity means intelligence is becoming a software optimization problem as much as a hardware one.
  2. Audit your agentic workflows for turn efficiency rather than just cost per token.
  3. In a world of infinite tokens, the winner is the one who can verify the truth the fastest.
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January 7, 2026

Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from "adding machines" to "human cognition" models is an 80-year correction finally hitting the vertical part of the S-curve.
  2. Prioritize application-specific models that backward-integrate into the stack.
  3. AI is a physical and digital build-out that will define the next decade of global power.
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January 6, 2026

Who Controls AI's Future? The Battle for GPU Access | CoreWeave SVP

Weights & Biases

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from general-purpose compute to specialized AI infrastructure mirrors the rise of Snowflake in the data era.
  2. Audit your current cloud spend to identify where generalist latency is throttling your GPU goodput.
  3. Performance bars move every two years. If your infrastructure isn't purpose-built for AI today, you will be priced out of the market tomorrow.
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January 5, 2026

Welcome to AIE CODE - Jed Borovik, Google DeepMind

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Pivot: The transition from LLMs as chat interfaces to LLMs as logic engines. As models move from text prediction to logic execution, the value moves from the model itself to the verification systems surrounding it.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Audit the stack. Prioritize the integration of agentic coding tools like Jules to shorten the feedback loop between ideation and deployment.
  3. The Bottom Line: Code is the only medium where AI can self-correct and scale without human intervention. The next 12 months will be defined by who can turn raw model power into reliable, self-healing code.
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January 5, 2026

Claude Agent SDK [Full Workshop] — Thariq Shihipar, Anthropic

AI Engineer

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Moving from "Model-as-a-Service" to "Environment-as-a-Service" where the harness matters as much as the weights.
  2. Replace your bespoke API tools with a single bash tool. Use a well-structured file system.
  3. The next year belongs to builders who stop treating LLMs as chatbots. They will treat them as system administrators.
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Crypto Podcasts

March 14, 2025

CZ enters TAO arena, Kaito x Bittensor, exploits & more | TAO Talk

blocmates.

Crypto

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. CZ's investment in Tensorplex underscores the importance of influential backers in driving subnet success and innovation.
  • 2. The subnet 73 exploit highlights the need for robust security measures and transparent management practices in the Bittensor ecosystem.
  • 3. Kaito's integration with Bittensor demonstrates the potential for subnets to solve niche problems and enhance existing products.
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March 14, 2025

Under Trump, Will the DOJ Change Course on Crypto Prosecutions?

Unchained

Crypto

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. The DOJ's current interpretation of money transmission laws poses a significant threat to crypto developers, potentially implicating them in federal crimes.
  • 2. Legislative and executive actions could provide much-needed clarity and protection for developers, encouraging innovation in the crypto space.
  • 3. The Trump administration's influence might lead to a shift in the DOJ's approach, but concrete changes have yet to be seen.
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March 13, 2025

Crypto Strategic Reserve and Crypto Leaders Dunking on Trump - The Chopping Block

Unchained

Crypto

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. The U.S. government's Bitcoin Reserve marks a significant milestone in crypto adoption, but its impact on markets is limited without new buying pressure.
  • 2. Trump's aggressive trade policies are contributing to market instability, with potential recessionary effects as the administration seeks to rebalance the economy.
  • 3. Investors should brace for continued volatility and potential downturns in risk assets, with the possibility of relief only if the FED intervenes with liquidity measures.
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March 13, 2025

What Does SIMD-228 Mean For Solana? | Analyst Round Table

0xResearch

Crypto

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. SIMD-228's potential to significantly lower Solana's inflation rate could impact validator economics and institutional interest.
  • 2. The U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve reduces sell pressure but falls short of market expectations for government Bitcoin purchases.
  • 3. The trend towards 24/7 trading in traditional markets reflects crypto's influence and could enhance market liquidity and integration.
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March 13, 2025

Hyperliquid ETH Whale Strategy Explained

blocmates.

Crypto

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. The Hyperliquid incident underscores the volatility and risks inherent in high-leverage crypto trading.
  • 2. Speculation of insider trading raises ethical concerns and calls for increased transparency in the crypto market.
  • 3. Hyperliquid's response to adjust leverage limits aims to protect its ecosystem from future high-risk trades.
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March 11, 2025

How Baxus Is Bringing Whiskey Onchain | Tzvi Wiesel

Lightspeed

Crypto

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Baxus is transforming the spirits market by leveraging blockchain to streamline distribution and enhance transparency.
  • 2. The platform's innovative use of NFTs and DeFi protocols offers new financial opportunities for collectors and businesses.
  • 3. Baxus exemplifies how blockchain can solve real-world problems, providing a model for future crypto applications.
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