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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

December 31, 2025

2026 Crypto Predictions with Haseeb Qureshi

The Rollup

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Capital is migrating from "AI slop" back to crypto-native fundamentals as interest rates drop and fiscal stimulus kicks in.
  2. Prioritize stablecoin distribution plays and equity perpetuals that utilize RFQ models to minimize funding rate volatility.
  3. 2026 is the year crypto grows up. The winners will be those building functional products that solve the last-mile problem for global finance.
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December 31, 2025

The Rollup 2025 Awards Ceremony & 2026 Market Predictions

The Rollup

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The merger of institutional distribution and decentralized settlement creates a Neo Finance layer that renders the TradFi versus DeFi debate obsolete.
  2. Prioritize the last mile by integrating stablecoin payment cards or yield bearing assets into existing fintech wrappers.
  3. 2026 belongs to protocols with verified revenue and institutional partnerships. The era of vibe-based valuation is dead.
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December 31, 2025

2026 Predictions: BTC & ETH Hit Record Highs, TradFi Uses Solana: Bits + Bips

Unchained

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Capital is migrating from offshore exchanges to regulated US derivatives markets as the CME faces competition from Coinbase.
  2. Prioritize stablecoins with transparent reserve locations to avoid contagion where a bank failure triggers a crypto de-peg.
  3. Success depends on building utility-first infrastructure rather than chasing the ghost of 2021-style token launches.
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December 30, 2025

How Canton Network Was Built for Institutional Use in Crypto

The DCo Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from speculation to utility. Capital is moving from crypto native games to real world efficiency gains.
  2. Prioritize infrastructure. Build or invest in protocols that prioritize liquidity and institutional compliance over short term retail hype.
  3. The next year will see the crypto casino fade as institutional rails like Canton Network enable the migration of trillions in traditional assets.
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December 30, 2025

What's The Trade For 2026?

1000x Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Geopolitical fracturing is replacing the single-hedge-fund-world. Capital is migrating from speculative "paper" assets to hard-capped commodities and privacy-preserving tech.
  2. Short the "zombie" alts. Create a basket of low-utility, high-FDV tokens from the previous cycle and pair them against long positions in Bitcoin and Monero.
  3. The market is punishing momentum-chasing and rewarding structural alignment. If you aren't positioned for a multipolar, high-inflation environment, you are exit liquidity for the sovereigns.
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December 30, 2025

What's Next For Crypto In 2026 | Kairos Research

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The migration from subsidized security to fee-based sustainability. Capital is fleeing "fake money" inflation for real yield.
  2. Monitor Solana's BAM plugins for maker prioritization. This allows perps to offer tighter spreads than centralized exchanges.
  3. 2026 is the year of the "Real" app. The winners will be those who stop hoarding interest and start sharing it with their users.
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