Techstrong Gang - 1/16/2026

Alan, Mike, Jack Poller, Barbara Roos and Andi Mann dive into a $10 billion OpenAI deal with Cerebras that hinges on using alternative processors to run artificial intelligence (AI) inference engines before taking a look at the degree to which AI agents are being adopted without understanding the real cybersecurity implications.

Then the gang delves into the political ramifications of former CISA chair Jen Easterly being named the new CEO of the RSA Conference (RSAC).