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The podcast about agentic AI, agentic software engineering, and entrepreneurship.
Each episode is a conversation with people building with agentic AI. Join me as I follow the stories, the behind-the-scenes, and the people behind the code.
About your host, Dan Gerlanc:
Dan brings his experience as a 4x founder with 20 years of experience in ML and software to find unique insights on the impact of AI in tech, software engineering, and entrepreneurship.
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From Python Core to Personal Apps: Working with AI Agents
Mariatta Wijaya is a multi-award-winning open source maintainer and contributor with over 20 years of software engineering experience. A Python core developer focused on workflow and documentation, she advises and administers Global PyLadie
The AI Sandwich, Agent Primitives, and Designing with AI
Trevin Chow is has more than 25 years of experience in product and design, held product leadership roles at Axon, Sketchy, Nike, and Microsoft, and co-founded Chewsy. He is a core maintainer of Compound Engineering, a plugin for Claude Code
Design Docs, Nightly Audits, and Vycari's Agent Development Loop
Allen Hutchison is the co-founder and CTO of Vycari, building AI agents for everyday tasks with Chris Perry. He spent 21 years at Google, most recently as a Distinguished Engineer at Google DeepMind, helped found Gemini CLI, and built the A
Why AI Can Generate a Song but Struggles with Music Theory
Ben Morss is a Developer Advocate at Mistral. He previously spent 9.5 years at Google as a Product Manager for advanced APIs in Chrome and a Developer Advocate for the web. He earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Music from Ha
Agents, Engineers, and Citizen Developers
Cory O'Daniel is CEO and co-founder of Massdriver, an internal developer platform and platform orchestrator for governed self-service infrastructure using Terraform, OpenTofu, and Helm. He has spent more than 20 years building teams and sta
Building a Software Factory with Gas City
Stephanie Jarmak is an AI Engineer at Omni working on multi-agent orchestration and code intelligence. She is a research affiliate for NASA's Science Explorer (SciX) and a maintainer of Gas City, an open-source orchestration builder for mul
Agentic Data Science in a Reproducible Marimo Notebook
Eric Ma is a Senior Principal Data Scientist at Moderna, where he leads the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (Research) team. Previously, he conducted biomedical data science research at the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Resear
Beads, Better Specs, and Less Rework
Andrew Zigler is a GTM Engineer at LinearB and the host of Dev Interrupted, a twice-weekly podcast and newsletter about AI-native development and agentic orchestration. A classicist by training, he previously taught in Japan, built e-learni
Programming Languages for AI Agents
Julien Verlaguet is Founder and CEO of SkipLabs, the company building Skipper, a closed-loop coding agent. He created Skip, a reactive programming language, and led the design of Hack, the language Meta developed to run its code base at sca
AI Agents for Bayesian Data Science
Thomas Wiecki, Founder, PyMC Labs, is the author of PyMC, one of the most popular frameworks for Bayesian modeling, and the founder of PyMC Labs, a Bayesian AI consultancy. He holds a PhD in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience from Brown U
Search is Eating AI
Dan is joined by Hugo Bowne-Anderson and Doug Turnbull. Hugo is an independent data and AI scientist who has advised and taught teams at Netflix, Meta, and Amazon. Doug is an independent consultant and search expert with experience at Shopi
The Handoff Packet for Local Agentic AI
Paul Everitt is a Python and Web Developer Advocate at JetBrains. He previously co-founded Zope Corporation, helped bootstrap the Python Software Foundation and Plone Foundation, and served as a US Navy officer who started www.navy.mil in 1
How AI Agents Change the Work of an ML Engineer
Dan and Niels Bantilan discuss how AI agents are changing Niels's work on two open-source projects, Flyte and Pandera. Flyte began as an MLOps orchestrator and is evolving into an AI runtime for the code, compute, and execution systems arou
Reducing Entropy in Agentic Software
Dan and Jacob Young discuss what technical due diligence looks like when software teams use coding agents. Best practices have not settled, so Jacob looks less for a particular model or tool than for convergence: whether a team and its agen
Unharness Your Agents
Dan and John Berryman discuss why today’s terminal- and IDE-centered agent harnesses are too narrow. John argues that agents should be able to see and act across the applications, websites, files, and physical environments that make up a pe
The AI Skill Flip
Sheamus McGovern founded ODSC roughly twelve years ago and now splits his time between the conference business and a role as venture partner and Head of AI at Cortical Ventures. His book, The AI Skill Flip, came out of a pattern he kept hit
The New Sport of Programming
Matthew Rocklin is an open-source software developer best known for creating Dask, a Python library for scalable parallel and distributed computing. He has contributed to projects including Toolz, SymPy, and Theano, worked at Anaconda and N
Skills, Context, and Trust: The New Agentic Coding Stack
Dan and Jonathan Bown open with the talk Jonathan gave at ODSC, "Practical Agent Ops: From POC to Prod with MLflow 3.0." MLflow 3.0 arrived last summer as the first stable release built for generative AI rather than traditional machine lear
When Software Gets Cheap, Focus Gets Expensive
Dan and Greg open with how agentic development has changed since the early days of Copilot. At the time, Greg was at GitHub, and he saw AI mostly help with boilerplate and editor completions. Cursor-style agents were the next widely-used ad
From Supervising AI to Building Systems for It
Dan and Eleanor open by discussing how fast software engineering has changed. In the last six months, Eleanor's practice flipped from treating AI as a messy assistant that needs close supervision to building systems that put the agents on t
Are We All Managers Now?
Dan, Angie Jones, and Demetrios Brinkman open with a discussion of the Agentic AI Foundation ("AAIF"), founded by Anthropic, OpenAI, and Block in December 2025 and now home to roughly 180 member companies. AAIF recently launched an ambassad
Claude-maxxing: Burning $10K in tokens for only $50 with a custom software factory
Dan and Ian Stokes-Rees, founder and CEO of PNI AI Studio, open by discussing the thesis of Ian's company: an opinionated stack of open-source tools wrapped in agentic AI so business analysts, managers, and finance teams can get the capabil
Vibe Coding in the Physical World: Robotics, Circuits, and Dangerous Permissions
Dan and Greg discuss Revise Robotics, where Greg serves as founding engineer building robotic systems that refurbish discarded corporate laptops for donation. The episode opens with a description of how AI vision models allow robots to navi
Welcome to Agents and Engineers
Welcome to Agents and Engineers: The podcast about Agentic AI and Software Engineering. I'm your host, Dan Gerlanc. Each episode is a conversation with people whose daily lives most intersect with AI and agentic systems. These are the peopl
