Podcasts
Eighteen shows worth your commute — engineering, security, AI, and the people behind them. Audio streams from each show's own feed; every episode links home.
HPC Workload Scheduling, with Ricardo RochaRicardo Rocha leads the Platform Infrastructure team at CERN with a strong focus on cloud native deployments and machine learning. He has led the internal effort to trans…
#728: The Duck Talks Back - Using GENAI in Your WorkSimon shares some tips, tricks, and experiences in how Builders can use GENAI in their work to get things done faster, and with better outcomes. Links: Amazon Q Developer…
How AI is changing software engineering at Shopify with Farhan ThawarSupported by Our Partners• WorkOS — The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS.• Statsig — The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more.• Sonar —…
- When AI Codes, What's Left for me?
I've always found meaning—and a lot of strength—in building things. Now, with AI coding agents changing the way we work, it's easy to feel threatened, like something esse…
160: GregGreg Linares (AKA Laughing Mantis) joins us to tell us about how he became the youngest hacker to be arrested in Arizona.Follow Greg on Twitter: https://x.com/Laughing_Ma…
#727: AWS News: AWS Shield Network Security Director, Amazon GuardDuty for EKS, and moreSimon and Jillian take you through all the big security announcements from AWS re:Inforce plus a host of cool new features and price reductions!
- #473 – Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East
Debate on Iran war between Scott Horton and Mark Dubowitz. Scott Horton is the author and director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host o…
- The three new fallacies of distributed computing
Back in 1994, Peter Deutsch and his colleagues at Sun Microsystems identified what they described as the "eight fallacies of distributed computing" — flawed assumptions t…
Kubernetes & Cloud Native Trends, with Alain Regnier and Camila MartinsThis week's interview was recorded live at Google Cloud Next, and features Alain Regnier and Camila Martins talking about recent developments in Kubernetes and cloud-nati…
#726: Single region, zero excuses: Mastering AWS resilienceDive into single-region resilience with AWS experts John Formento and Tarik Makota as they debunk common misconceptions and share practical strategies for building robust…
The present, past and future of GitHubSupported by Our Partners• Statsig — The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more.• Graphite — The AI developer productivity platform. • Augment …
#725: AWS News: FSx for Lustre introduces cost-saving storage tiers, MCP servers enhance AI development tools, and moreExplore FSx for Lustre's new intelligent storage tiering that delivers cost savings and unlimited scalability for file storage in the cloud. Plus, discover how the new Mo…
- #472 – Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI
Terence Tao is widely considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians in history. He won the Fields Medal and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, and has contribut…
- MCP and SRE: Why the future of IT operations is agent-driven
What if your AI agents could think more like IT operations staff — and less like tools? In this episode, we catch up with Zichuan Xiong, to explore the Model Context Prot…
TDD, AI agents and coding with Kent BeckSupported by Our Partners• Sonar — Code quality and code security for ALL code. • Statsig — The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more.• Augmen…
#724: Accelerated computing: From fraud detection to AI innovationJoin host Shruthi to discover how organizations use GPU-accelerated computing on AWS. Container Specialist Re Alvarez Parmar shows how Rivian optimizes GPU usage for auto…
- #471 – Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet
Sundar Pichai is CEO of Google and Alphabet. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep471-sc See below for timestamps, transcri…
50 Years of Microsoft and Developer Tools with Scott GuthrieSupported by Our Partners• Statsig — The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more.• Sinch — Connect with customers at every step of their journ…
- Story: Coding Through Chaos : Addiction, Recovery and Acceptance
What if your search for connection took you somewhere you never meant to go—almost costing you everything? John Walker grew up building computers and exploring early inte…
159: VastaamoJoe Tidy investigates what may be the cruelest and most disturbing cyber attack in history. A breach so invasive it blurred the line between digital crime and psychologic…
#723: AWS News: Claude 4 Opus comes to Bedrock, AWS Transform accelerates modernization, and moreClaude 4 Opus and Sonnet, the most powerful models from Anthropic for coding and advanced reasoning, are now available on Amazon Bedrock. Plus, AWS Transform can now acce…
- Unpacking Google I/O 2025
Google I/O 2025 took place in May. It's always a great opportunity to find out how Google is trying to shape the industry agenda, but this year the predominance of Gemini…
From Software Engineer to AI Engineer – with Janvi KalraSupported by Our Partners• Statsig — The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more.• Sinch — Connect with customers at every step of their journ…
Multi-Cluster Orchestrator, with Nick Eberts and Jon LiGuests are Nick Eberts and Jon Li. Nick is a Product Manager at Google working on Fleets and Multi-Cluster and Jon is a Software Engineer at Google working on AI Inferenc…
#722: The Frugal Architect w/Werner Vogels: How Warner Bros. Discovery keeps streaming seamlessWith only nine months to launch Max, Tom Leaman, VP of Site Reliability Engineering at Warner Bros. Discovery had to move fast to keep millions of viewers streaming smoot…
- #470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles
James Holland is a historian specializing in World War II. He hosts a podcast called WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our spo…
- #469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain
Oliver Anthony is singer-songwriter who first gained worldwide fame with his viral hit Rich Men North of Richmond. He became a voice for many who are voiceless, with many…
#721: AWS News: Amazon Nova Premier takes on complex tasks and model distillation, and moreNova Premier is our most advanced AI model yet, featuring a million-token context window and enhanced capabilities at nearly half the cost of competitors. Dive into this …
KubeCon EU 2025In this episode, we're bringing you a curated selection of conversations from the KubeCon EU 2025 showfloor. We'll be diving into the rise of platform engineering, explor…
- Accelerating mainframe modernization using generative AI
Mainframe modernization is hard: there's a huge amount of complexity that needs to be understood before it can be effectively addressed. Generative AI, however, can be a …