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Fundamentals of DevOps & Software Delivery • Yevgeniy "Jim" Brikman & Kief Morris • GOTO 2025

Fundamentals of DevOps & Software Delivery • Yevgeniy "Jim" Brikman & Kief Morris • GOTO 2025

Yevgeniy (Jim) Brikman, author and co-founder of Gruntwork, discusses the pragmatic definition of DevOps as a methodology for efficient software delivery, born from his experience with a deployment crisis at LinkedIn. The conversation with Kief Morris explores the modern infrastructure stack, the critical role of frameworks over custom scripts, and emerging paradigms like Infrastructure from Code and interactive runbooks.

Al Engineering 101 with Chip Huyen (Nvidia, Stanford, Netflix)

Al Engineering 101 with Chip Huyen (Nvidia, Stanford, Netflix)

Chip Huyen, an AI expert and author of 'AI Engineering', explains the realities of building successful AI applications. She covers the nuances of model training, the critical role of data quality in RAG systems, the mechanics of RLHF, and why the future of AI improvement lies in post-training, system-level thinking, and solving UX problems rather than just chasing the newest models.

Databases for Agents

Databases for Agents

Luke Wroblewski of Sutter Hill Ventures discusses AgentDB, a database system designed for AI agents, and a paradigm shift in software development where building precedes designing, driven by the power of large language models.

AI Agents + LLM Reasoning: Transforming Autonomous Workflows

AI Agents + LLM Reasoning: Transforming Autonomous Workflows

Explore the distinction between LLMs and AI agents, focusing on how agents leverage reasoning, tool calling, and the ReAct prompting framework for autonomous decision-making and task execution in complex business workflows.

No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd

No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd

Warp CEO Zach Lloyd discusses the evolution of the developer terminal into an agentic platform, the shift from manual coding to a future of automated development, and the philosophical questions surrounding AI intelligence versus consciousness.

Why Creativity Will Matter More Than Code

Why Creativity Will Matter More Than Code

a16z's Anish Acharya and Kevin Rose discuss how AI is fueling a renaissance in consumer technology. They explore the rise of emotional interfaces and AI companions, the importance of backing 'weird and working' founders, and how the modern AI development stack empowers solo creators to build, prototype, and launch products with unprecedented speed and craftsmanship.