Feb 12, 2026

Rivian’s Roadmap to AI Architecture and Autonomy with Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe discusses the company's complete pivot from a rules-based '1.0' autonomy system to a vertically integrated, neural network-based architecture. He outlines the essential ingredients for success in autonomous driving—from custom inference chips to a robust data flywheel—and explains why a software-defined vehicle architecture is non-negotiable for survival. Scaringe also touches on the upcoming R2 model, the importance of market choice, and how superior, proprietary data will be the key differentiator in the age of AI-driven vehicles.

Feb 11, 2026

OpenClaw and Claude Opus 4.6: Where is AI agent security headed?

A panel of cybersecurity experts discusses the security risks of the rapid adoption of AI agents, the "move fast and break things" development culture, the lessons from the Notepad++ supply chain breach, and the professionalization of ransomware by groups like DragonForce.

Feb 10, 2026

Handling AI-Generated Code: Challenges & Best Practices • Roman Zhukov & Damian Brady

Roman Zhukov (Red Hat) and Damian Brady (GitHub) explore the evolving landscape of AI-assisted software development, discussing its impact on developer workflows, code quality, security, and the future of developer roles. They emphasize that while AI tools are powerful amplifiers, human oversight remains essential for quality, security, and legal compliance.

Feb 09, 2026

AI Markets: Deep Dive with a16z's David George

David George of a16z analyzes the AI market, revealing that AI companies grow 2.5x faster than SaaS counterparts with lower sales spend, driven by immense market pull. He discusses the rise of 'Model Busters' that defy growth expectations, the critical 'adapt or die' moment for incumbents, and the massive, fundamentally sound infrastructure buildout, highlighting that we are still in the early innings of a major technological cycle.

Feb 09, 2026

Creating Momentum with The Value Flywheel Effect • David Anderson • GOTO 2025

David Anderson explains his "Value Flywheel Effect" framework, a model for continuous cloud modernization that joins business and technology strategy. He details how creating psychological safety, a robust serverless-first technology strategy, and a focus on system design over code builds the necessary momentum and shared context to harness future technologies like AI effectively.

Feb 07, 2026

OpenClaw Creator Explains How He Built The Viral Agent

Peter Steinberger, the creator of the viral open-source AI assistant OpenClaw, discusses the project's core philosophy. He covers why local-first agents are a paradigm shift, the future of software in a world without apps, the power of swarm intelligence over centralized AI, and his contrarian development principles.