Will AI Snap That with Thanos and Rollins

Thanos Diacakis, Michael Rollins

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Thanos and Rollins weekly discuss if and how AI will disrupt current jobs

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Agile is Dead, the Intern Killed It

The Death of Agile and the Rise of AI in Software DevelopmentIn this episode of 'AI Snap That,' hosts Michael Rollins and Thanos discuss the provocative statement that 'Agile is dead,' particularly critiquing the rigid and ceremonial aspects of Agile with a capital 'A.' They explore how small 'a' agile principles still hold value. They delve into their personal experiences and methodologies in software development, including leveraging AI tools for coding and project management. Despite advancements, they stress the importance of traditional software engineering fundamentals. The episode also features discussions about enhancing productivity with a small engineering team, automation in code reviewing, and the balance between human oversight and AI's capabilities in software development.00:00 Introduction and Hosts00:09 Agile is Dead: The Bold Claim00:42 Defining Agile: Big A vs. Small a01:34 The Problems with Big A Agile01:49 Small a Agile: A Reasonable Approach06:12 Agile vs. Waterfall: A Historical Perspective07:14 AI Scrum Master: A Futuristic Idea08:11 The Role of Engineers in Agile14:41 Challenges of Agile Ceremonies17:11 Intern's Journey: From Fear to Freedom23:42 Reflections on Process and Productivity24:17 Challenges of Team and Architecture Changes25:03 Rewriting the Machine Learning Pipeline26:53 Empowering New Engineers27:34 Automating Code Review and Testing34:20 Implementing Standard Artifacts39:45 Ensuring System Reliability46:52 Final Thoughts and Future Plans

49 мин.
25 АВГ.

Are New Grads Screwed?

Navigating the Future Job Market: Opportunities and Challenges in the Age of AIJoin hosts Michael Rollins and Sean Byrnes as they explore the impact of AI on the job market in this insightful episode of 'AI Snap.' With a focus on new graduates and career paths, the discussion delves into the dislocations caused by technological advancements, overhiring trends, and the pandemic. They provide practical advice for new grads, highlighting the importance of adaptability, creative thinking, and the value of networking. Drawing from personal experiences and industry insights, Rollins and Burns offer a hopeful perspective on how to succeed in an evolving job market shaped by AI.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:26 Nostalgia: Early Days of Podcasting01:03 The Impact of AI on Jobs02:04 Career Advice for the Next Generation04:50 Challenges in the Job Market06:28 The Role of AI in Job Displacement08:04 Navigating the New Job Landscape12:30 Innovative Solutions for New Grads15:20 Rethinking Career Paths20:20 The Value of Initiative and Adaptability27:08 Applying School Rigor to Career Development27:52 Networking and Making Connections29:35 Changing Career Paths and Market Dynamics31:53 Impact of Technological Shifts on Careers37:21 Outsourcing and Automation in Business41:23 Adapting Skills to New Opportunities50:01 Navigating Career Challenges and Finding Hope

55 мин.
11 АВГ.

Agents All the Way Down! - What's up with AI agents?

Navigating the Rise of Multi-Agent AI SystemsIn this episode of 'I Snap That,' hosts Michael Rollins and Thanos discuss their experiences and insights into the development and challenges of using multi-agent AI systems versus single-core LLM agents. While Thanos shares his recent travels in Greece and upcoming vacation plans, Michael dives deep into the complexities of AI coordination, the Blackboard model, and the surprising efficiency gains realized through distributing tasks among specialized AI agents. They explore the counterintuitive nature of these improvements, the role of memory and semantic understanding in AI workflows, and touch upon future concerns about QA and ensuring trust in AI outputs. The episode balances technical discussions with light-hearted banter and real-world anecdotes, creating an informative and engaging dialogue about the evolving landscape of AI technology.00:00 Welcome to I Snap That!00:30 Vacation Plans and Travel Stories04:27 Exploring AI Agents06:42 The Blackboard Model Explained11:00 Memory and Data Coordination15:08 Building and Testing Multi-Agent Systems20:02 Performance and Efficiency Insights23:04 Token Usage and Trade-offs in Computer Science24:30 Challenges with Coding Agents and Data Access25:57 Handling Semi-Structured Data and CSV Ambiguities27:20 Improving Coding Agents with MCP Servers32:12 Ensuring Trust and QA in AI Systems39:24 Learning and Implementing Lang Graph42:13 Real-World Coding Agent Experiences46:08 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics

47 мин.
28 ИЮЛ.

Is Anthropic at War?

Surviving the Robotic Apocalypse: Is Anthropic at War?!?!In this episode of 'AI Snap That,' hosts Michael Rollins and Thanos discuss their personal experiences with kitesurfing, wakeboarding, and snowboarding injuries before diving into the intriguing world of AI developments and dramas. They delve into the financial troubles and pricing strategies of AI giants Anthropic and Cursor, exploring how these companies are trying to navigate their cash flow challenges. The conversation touches upon the recruitment dynamics within these companies, egos in Silicon Valley, and the role of anthropic's Claude Code in the evolving landscape of AI tools. Michael and Thanos also ponder the broader implications of AI in coding, best practices for team productivity, and whether standardizing AI tools is beneficial. Tune in for a unique mix of personal anecdotes, industry insights, and thought-provoking discussions on the future of AI and technology.

53 мин.
14 ИЮЛ.

Can We Make R2 for Planes?!?! w/ SavvyAviation

Will AI Transform General Aviation? Insights with Savvy Aviation's Tech ExpertsIn this episode, Michael Rollins and Thanos are joined by Chris and Adam from Savvy Aviation to explore the intersection of AI and aviation. They discuss how Savvy Aviation helps aircraft owners manage maintenance through machine learning and data analytics. The conversation dives into predictive models for engine health, the future application of large language models (LLMs) for maintenance logs, and the potential for AI-assisted inflight tools. They also touch on the evolution of AI terminology, the challenges of false positives, and possible future developments in the field.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:14 Meet the Savvy Aviation Team00:38 Chris's Role and Background01:54 Adam's Role and Background03:36 AI in Aviation Maintenance06:08 Machine Learning and Data Analysis07:37 Viva and Predictive Maintenance11:43 Future of AI in Aviation17:08 Combining Machine Learning and LLMs27:19 False Positives in Aviation28:49 Acceptable Levels of Certainty29:40 Pilot's Role and Digital Tools31:49 AI in General Aviation34:21 Personal Flying Experiences38:29 Internet Connectivity in Private Planes46:23 Machine Learning in Aircraft Maintenance

45 мин.
30 ИЮН.

ChatGPT vs. Claude vs. Gemini: Which model is best for coding?

AI Model Reviews and Beach Coding AdventuresIn today's episode, Michael Rollins and his co-host Thanos discuss their recent experiences with various AI models, including Claude, Opus, Sonnet, and Gemini. They delve into the functionalities and differences of each model, focusing on their applications for coding and research. The conversation also touches on recent tech industry news, with a particular interest in the future of SaaS models and the role of frontier AI models. The hosts share personal anecdotes about working remotely from unique locations and discuss the challenges of using tech tools in everyday life.00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter00:24 Kiting Adventures and Sun Protection02:35 Discussing Tech Podcasts and Bias03:48 The Future of SaaS and AI08:10 Opus vs. Sonnet: A Deep Dive16:45 Experiences with Different AI Models22:03 Coding on the Go23:23 Bug Spray Mishap24:12 Wildlife Encounters24:35 Coding and AI Models24:55 Image Generation with AI28:23 Exploring Gemini and Other AI Tools31:20 Challenges with AI and Tech37:17 Meta's AI Struggles41:41 Tech Giants' Hits and Misses42:51 Conclusion and Farewell

43 мин.
23 ИЮН.

AI Expert Agents!

Exploring Expert AI Agents: Definitions, Tools, and Real-world ApplicationsIn today's episode of Will AI Snap, Thad, hosts Michael Rollins and Thanos delve into the definition and construction of expert AI agents. They discuss essential components such as LLMs, RAG databases, and working memory. The conversation covers the importance of these agents in various applications, the evolving tech landscape, and the potential of adversarial models to improve AI accuracy. The episode also touches on Claude releasing its prompts and explores a recent, remarkable single-founder startup acquisition. The hosts wrap up by sharing personal anecdotes about their experiences with AI and development tools.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:29 AI News and Updates01:21 Exploring Claude's Prompts04:58 Political Implications of AI06:34 Base 44 Acquisition by Wix11:26 Defining Expert AI Agents13:12 Components of Expert AI Agents18:55 Memory in AI Systems23:44 Challenges and Future of AI Agents27:50 Understanding User Interaction Loops29:02 Defining Autonomy in Agents32:13 Exploring JUULs: A Practical Example37:28 Challenges in Trusting AI Agents45:29 Future of AI in Software Engineering48:55 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Plans

51 мин.
16 ИЮН.

MCP is Educating the Robots

Exploring MCP Servers and AI-Assisted CodingIn today's episode, Michael Rollins and Thanos dive deep into the world of MCP servers and discuss how they can significantly enhance productivity and streamline coding workflows. They share personal experiences with various tools, including Claude and Stripe, and the transformative potential of AI in coding and daily productivity. The conversation touches on the challenges and benefits of setting up MCP servers, using memory servers like mem zero, and practical applications such as email and calendar management. Tune in to hear their insights on the evolving landscape of AI tools and their impact on software development.00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter02:46 Discussing MCP Servers04:26 Stripe MCP Server Experience09:22 Challenges with LLMs and Context Management11:53 Exploring Mem Zero and Context Management16:55 SEO and Generative Engine Optimization26:12 Personal MCP Server Setup28:02 Introduction to MCP Plugins28:19 Security Concerns with MCP Servers30:01 Exploring Useful MCP Servers32:55 Challenges with MCP Server Installation35:50 AI Tools for Code Moderation38:54 Using Mermaid for Code Visualization39:57 AI Code Foundry and Prompt Engineering45:38 Fun with AI and Grok49:23 Conclusion and Upcoming Events

51 мин.

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Thanos and Rollins weekly discuss if and how AI will disrupt current jobs

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