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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 24, 2025

How Crypto Users Get Rekt and How You Can Stay Safe

Unchained

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Human Layer Exploit. As code becomes more robust, the attack surface moves to the people managing it. Security is now an HR and psychology problem as much as a technical one.
  2. Deploy YubiKeys. Replace SMS and app-based 2FA with hardware keys to stop phishing. If a site cannot talk to your physical key, the attacker cannot steal your session.
  3. Security is a process of adding layers, not a one-time audit. If you do not have a "blast radius" strategy to isolate your funds, you are one bad click away from a total loss.
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December 24, 2025

Regulation Shifts as Security Becomes the Real Risk

Unchained

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Evolution: The Institutional Osmosis. Crypto is no longer a parallel universe but a high-speed rail for traditional assets.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Audit Your Humans. Implement "Camera-On" policies and cross-verify identities via physical meetups to neutralize remote infiltration.
  3. The Bottom Line: Survival in the next 12 months depends on moving from "Degen" security to "Enterprise" resilience as the lines between Coinbase and BlackRock vanish.
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December 23, 2025

The End of Forever Games Is Closer Than You Think

The DCo Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Shift: Content Abundance vs. Attention Scarcity. As AI makes the "what" of gaming cheap, the "where" (distribution) and "who" (high-LTV users) become the only defensible assets.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Skin the Game. Use AI to rapidly iterate on visual assets for existing mechanics to capture trending subcultures within crypto communities.
  3. The Bottom Line: The future of gaming isn't about building a 10-year world; it's about building high-fidelity, ephemeral experiences that drive value to on-chain ecosystems.
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December 23, 2025

Ben Cowen on Where Crypto is Going in 2026

Bankless

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Shift: Macro gravity is currently winning as high interest rates suppress risk-on assets while AI captures the remaining speculative energy.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Accumulate Ethereum only when it enters the regression band and Bitcoin when it touches the 200-week moving average.
  3. The Bottom Line: The next major opportunity likely arrives in the summer of 2026 when monetary policy finally turns accommodative and the labor market stabilizes.
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December 23, 2025

How Kamino Became Solana's Largest Lending Protocol | Marius Ciubotariu

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The transition from utilization-based pools to intent-based matching engines is the next evolution of DeFi. This movement mirrors the move from AMMs to order books in spot trading.
  2. Monitor the rollout of Kamino’s fixed-rate products to lock in borrowing costs for geared positions. This move protects against the volatility of variable rate markets during high-activity periods.
  3. Kamino is positioning itself as the back-end for the next generation of fintech. If they successfully bridge off-chain collateral, the protocol moves from a crypto-native tool to a global financial utility.
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December 23, 2025

Why Privacy Is Finally Making A Comeback (...And What Comes Next)

The Rollup

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Shift: The Truth Layer. As AI erodes the reliability of information, the market will value proof of origin over privacy of data.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Audit the Stack. Integrate ZK-based verifiability into your data pipelines now to future-proof against AI-generated exploits.
  3. The Bottom Line: The next decade belongs to systems that provide cryptographic certainty in an uncertain world.
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