Techstrong Gang
Techstrong Gang is your go-to weekday show on Techstrong TV and your favorite podcast platform, bringing together a rotating lineup of top thought leaders and technologists to break down the biggest stories and trends shaping the tech world. Hosted by industry veterans Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Mitchell Ashley, Jon Swartz, Lisa Martin, Tracy Ragan, Sulagna Saha, Anne Ahola Ward, Bonnie Schneider, and more, the show dives deep into everything from DevOps and cybersecurity to AI and cloud innovation. Tune in Monday through Friday for insightful discussions, expert analysis, and lively debates on the issues that matter most to today’s tech professionals.
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Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Alan, Mike, Mitch and Bonnie discuss how advances in processor architectures are about to transform IT for the better.In addition, generative artificial intelligence (AI) is now being applied to application development training. Finally, a long overdue government crackdown on cybersecurity syndicates draws praise.Links Referenced in Podcast: In the Heat of the Processor Moment:https://devops.com/arm-extends-processor-architecture-to-transform-it/AI Comes to Developer Training:https://devops.com/skillsoft-taps-chatgpt-to-improve-developer-training/https://devops.com/software-development-in-the-age-of-ai-how-to-balance-quality-and-speed/Cybersecurity Crackdown:https://securityboulevard.com/2024/02/lockbit-op-cronos-richixbw/https://securityboulevard.com/2024/02/u-s-offers-10-million-for-info-on-blackcat-alphv-ransomware-leaders/
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Alan, Mike, Mitch and Sharon debate the degree to which there is an application security crisis, and the role artificial intelligence (AI) might play in saving us all.
Meanwhile, eBPF is quietly transforming security, storage and networking in ways that many have yet to appreciate.
Finally, in the wake of an interview with Solomon Hykes, the discussion turns toward whether we’re just too obsessed with finding a DevOps silver bullet that doesn’t exist.Links Referenced in this Podcast:Are we an Application Security Crisis:https://devops.com/veracode-report-shines-spotlight-on-massive-application-security-debt/https://devops.com/survey-cyberattacks-aimed-at-software-supply-chains-are-pervasive/https://securityboulevard.com/2024/02/checkmarx-report-surfaces-software-supply-chain-compromises/Will AI Save Us from Ourselves:https://devops.com/reversinglabs-applies-ai-to-better-secure-application-binaries/eBPF This Way Comes to Reinvent IT:https://techstrong.tv/videos/interviews/ebpf-adoption-linux-it-management-bill-mulligan
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Alan, Mike, Mitch and Amanda are joined by Mark Hinkle to talk about everything from the challenges involving operationalizing artificial intelligence (AI) to the likelihood that trillions of dollars will be allocated to the development of processors optimized for AI workloads.Links Referenced in this Podcast:Operationalizing AI Gets Real:https://techstrong.ai/articles/operationalizing-llms-will-be-a-big-focus-for-2024/CIOs Jump on AI Bandwagon:https://techstrong.ai/articles/ai-high-on-agenda-for-cios-in-2024/AI Safety First Maybe:https://techstrong.ai/cybersecurity-ai/microsoft-google-apple-and-others-join-ai-safety-consortium/ https://techstrong.ai/articles/the-dangers-of-ai-misinformation-and-political-propaganda/Trillions for AI Chips:https://techstrong.ai/generative-ai/openai-ceo-altman-reportedly-seeking-7-trillion-for-ai-chip-plans/AI to Save Work from Home:https://techstrong.ai/videos/ai-leadership-insights-balancing-home-and-office-work/
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Alan, Mike, Mitch and Bonnie join John Willis to discuss the critical role vector database technologies are playing in making artificial intelligence (AI) more accessible, and the lessons learned from a recent TechStrong AI hackathon.Links Referenced in Podcast:Vini, Video, Vector:https://digitalcxo.com/article/unstructured-data-is-the-new-bacon/Whatever Happened to Master Data Management:https://digitalcxo.com/video/leadership-insights-master-data-management/New AI Math:https://techstrong.ai/articles/thinking-fast-and-slow-how-genai-is-mastering-mathematical-reasoning/Fear and Not So Much AI Loathing:https://devops.com/it-professionals-have-mixed-emotions-about-ai/