The Debugged Podcast

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Debugged: A Congressional App Challenge Podcast connects the country’s youth and technology by *debugging* the intricate world of technology. By highlighting trends in the industry, simplifying complex concepts, and introducing high profile guests, Debugged offers an opportunity for its listeners to delve into tech in an analytical but relatable manner. Hosted by Medha Gupta, a CS graduate from NYU and CAC board member, an annual national programming competition for high school students that transforms how Congress views computer science and STEM. Our website: rhttps://www.cacdebugged.org/

  1. 2日前

    Launching into Hard Tech with Seyka Mejeur

    In this episode, we sit down with Seyka Mejeur, co-founder of Ad Astra, to explore the high-stakes world of hard tech recruiting. From her early days discovering the aerospace industry to building the teams behind breakthrough space and clean energy startups, Seyka shares invaluable advice on finding mentors, assessing startup viability, and why making mistakes is a vital part of early career growth.

    18 分鐘

  2. 2月27日

    Care and AI: Dr. Owais Durrani on Tech in Medicine

    In this episode, Suhaani and Tushar talk with Dr. Owais Durrani, an emergency medicine physician based in Houston, TX. After reflecting on his own path in medicine, Dr. Durrani shares how he uses technology, specifically AI, in his practice. Listen to this week’s episode to hear about his thoughts on the future of AI in healthcare!

    17 分鐘

  3. 1月29日

    Demystifying Technology Careers with Gina Pol

    In this episode, host Suhaani Sodhi meets with Gina Pol from Girls Who Code to break down common misconceptions about the tech industry. From exploring non-traditional career paths and the importance of failing forward to the ethical integration of AI, Gina shares how students can find their place in a collaborative, creative, and ever-evolving field.

    18 分鐘

  4. 1月15日

    Decoding the Future: Dr. James Newswanger on AI Research, Applied Statistics, and Data-Driven Careers

    In a world racing to learn all the next coding tools, Dr. James Newswagner highlights the importance of statistics as well! On Episode 5 of Season 5, Suhaani interviews Dr. James Newswanger, a former Market Intelligence Researcher at IBM and an instructor at Columbia University. His journey ranges from obtaining a PhD in applied statistics to leading cutting-edge AI research at IBM, and he sees AI evolving from a tool into a coworker with the rise of agents. Tune in to hear his insight for students and advice on why statistics (not just programming) is the true foundation for a career in data science, and how to stand out in a competitive market.

    15 分鐘

  5. 18/12/2025

    Leading with Purpose: Jeremy Sirota on Music, Mentorship, and Successful Innovation

    In this episode, Teddy interviews Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, whose journey intersects topics of music, law, and technology. Tune in to hear how he champions independent artists worldwide and creates meaningful solutions in the digital world.

    17 分鐘

  6. 04/12/2025

    Why CS? Coding to Problem Solve with Karim Meghji

    On this episode of Debugged, Suhaani and Tushar speak with Karim Meghji, the Chief Product Officer at Code.org. Tune in to hear about his journey from engineering to AI, with human interaction at the root of it all. Although Karim’s work falls firmly in the realm of tech, he still focuses on how computer science can impact both students and teachers. Learn more about Karim’s work at Code.org, his beliefs about the power of CS in education, and his thoughts on the future of AI!

    18 分鐘

  7. 21/11/2025

    Leading the Congressional App Challenge with Joe Alessi

    On Episode 2 of Season 5, Suhaani and Teddy interview Joe Alessi, director of the Congressional App Challenge. Tune in to hear more about Alessi’s interests in politics, STEM, and education! Plus, Alessi offers some advice to App Challenge participants.

    17 分鐘

  8. 06/11/2025

    Building Beyond Debugged with Medha Gupta

    Season 5 kicks off with a special guest: Debugged founder Medha Gupta! Hear how she turned her Congressional App Challenge win into positions in tech and government, inspired others to break out of the current norms in software engineering, and used her passions for further opportunities.

    14 分鐘
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Debugged: A Congressional App Challenge Podcast connects the country’s youth and technology by *debugging* the intricate world of technology. By highlighting trends in the industry, simplifying complex concepts, and introducing high profile guests, Debugged offers an opportunity for its listeners to delve into tech in an analytical but relatable manner. Hosted by Medha Gupta, a CS graduate from NYU and CAC board member, an annual national programming competition for high school students that transforms how Congress views computer science and STEM. Our website: rhttps://www.cacdebugged.org/

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  • 創作者
    Congressional App Challenge
  • 活躍年份
    2021年 - 2026年
  • 單集
    66
  • 分級
    兒童適宜
  • 版權
    © Congressional App Challenge
  • 節目網站
    The Debugged Podcast