GitHub Workflows Meet the Agentic Era
GitHub workflows are being pushed into a new era as AI agents change how software gets built. In this Techstrong TV interview, Mike Vizard talks with Rob Whiteley, CEO of Coder, about why repositories, CI/CD pipelines and developer platforms are starting to s...

AI model provenance is quickly becoming a top security question for enterprise buyers. Amy Chang, Head of AI Threat and Security Research at Cisco, joins Alan Shimel on Techstrong TV. Furthermore, she explains why country of origin is a poor proxy for real model risk.

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AI data center power sits at the top of the modern infrastructure agenda. Hans Hasselby-Andersen, CEO of Lotus Microsystems, joins Alan Shimel on Techstrong TV. Furthermore, they show how AI data center power efficiency now beats what legacy voltage regulators can deliver.

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Vulnerability Management Needs Better Evidence
Alan Shimel speaks with Jeremiah Grossman and Robert Hansen during Techstrong TV’s Black Hat coverage. The discussion focuses on vulnerability management, exploitability and the long-running challenge of deciding what security teams should fix first....

AI Reasoning Changes the Cyber Defense Model
Alan Shimel speaks with Eli Rozen, co-founder and CTO of Vega, during Techstrong TV’s Black Hat coverage. Their conversation focuses on large language models and frontier AI reasoning. These tools are changing the balance between attackers and defender...

Cybersecurity Training Evolves for the AI Era
Alan Shimel speaks with Ed Skoudis, president of the SANS Technology Institute, during Techstrong TV’s Hacker Summer Camp and Black Hat coverage. The conversation explores how SANS is evolving its cybersecurity training programs as AI changes the way ...

Global open source security is the debate of the summer. Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation, joins Alan Shimel to unpack the European Cyber Resilience Act, the Mythos vulnerability wave and why the next chapter has to be a federated global effort, not another US-only i...

AI Is Changing the Cyber Forensics Challenge

Mike Vizard speaks with Steve Petryschuk, vice president of product and market strategy at Auvik, during Techstrong TV’s Black Hat 2026 coverage. The conversation looks at AI-powered cyberattacks and a troubling new concern for defenders. Attackers ma...

Endpoint Security Faces a New AI Reality
Mike Vizard speaks with Omer Singer, co-founder and CTO of Glow, during Techstrong TV’s Black Hat 2026 coverage. The conversation focuses on endpoint security for AI agents and why traditional endpoint detection and response may not be enough for the next ...

AI Models May Need a New Telemetry Layer
Mike Vizard speaks with Ariel Parnes, co-founder and COO of Mitiga, during Techstrong TV’s Black Hat 2026 coverage. The conversation focuses on AI agent telemetry and a research concept from Anthropic known as J-space. Parnes explains that J-space appears ...

AI Coding Creates a Verification Gap
Mike Vizard speaks with Prince Kohli, CEO of Sauce Labs, about AI software verification and the growing gap between faster code generation and slower testing processes. Kohli says AI coding tools can help teams write code much faster, but verification has not ...

Enterprise AI Moves Into Production
Mike Vizard speaks with Tushar Katarki, head of product for Red Hat AI Platforms, about what it takes to run enterprise AI at scale. The discussion starts with a shift many organizations are now facing. AI pilots have proven that the technology can work. The ne...

Agentic AI network security is the Black Hat conversation of the year. Doug Merritt, CEO of Aviatrix, joins Alan Shimel to unpack the Mythos escape, why agents behave more like humans than superintelligence, and how enterprises can bubble wrap every workload at the network layer.

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Rogue AI Agents Expose Old Weaknesses
Mike Vizard speaks with Adam Field, chief AI officer for Tungsten Automation, about rogue AI agents and the security gaps they can expose. Field says many recent examples are not necessarily models inventing new attacks. Instead, they often reveal vulnerabili...

Agentic AI Changes the CPU Conversation
Mike Vizard speaks with Hannah Coutand, director of product marketing for NVIDIA Vera CPUs, about why agentic AI infrastructure is creating new demands for processors. While NVIDIA is best known for GPUs, Coutand explains that CPUs are becoming more importa...

AI gaming research is opening a new lane for computer science graduates who want to blend large language models with interactive worlds. Kylee Weener, PhD student and graduate research assistant at the University of Central Florida, joins Alan Shimel to trace the journey from high school TechStro...

AI Agents Raise the Stakes for Data Trust
Mike Vizard speaks with Martin Zahumensky, CEO of Ataccama, about why data trust for AI is becoming a priority for enterprise technology leaders. Zahumensky says AI agents are amplifying data issues that have existed for years. The difference is that agen...

AI Sales Agents Need Better Data
Mike Vizard speaks with Kris Billmaier, EVP and GM at Salesforce, about AI sales agents and the changes they are bringing to sales teams. Billmaier says successful AI projects start with a strong data foundation. That includes CRM data, call recordings, emails and...

Sovereign AI infrastructure is now a board level concern. Rhys Oxenham, VP and GM of AI at SUSE, joins Alan Shimel to explain why teams must own where, when and how their intelligence runs. Furthermore, Rhys unpacks the SUSE AI Factory strategy, the new NVIDIA embed and the fresh Vultr partnershi...

AI consumption management is now a board level concern. Sanjay Ramnath, VP of Product and Solutions Marketing at 1Password, joins Alan Shimel to unpack the new AI spend and consumption capability built into the 1Password SaaS Manager product. Furthermore, Sanjay explains why the traditional SaaS ...

AI native observability is now a strategic requirement. Gabriel-James Safar, co-founder and CEO of Tsuga, joins Alan Shimel to explain why traditional observability stacks buckle under AI SRE agents and how a bring your own cloud deployment restores control. Furthermore, GJ unpacks Tsuga's approa...

Self improving AI is no longer a research curiosity. Kunal Bhatia, CEO and co-founder of Hexo Labs, joins Alan Shimel on why enterprises must own their own intelligent stack. Furthermore, Kunal explains how SIA, the first system of its kind, trains both the weights and the harness of another agen...

The first cybersecurity MCP server just shipped. Wolfgang Goerlich, IANS faculty member and public sector CISO, joins Alan Shimel on how IANS now drops peer research straight into your prompt. Furthermore, Wolfgang unpacks whether AI is dulling security teams or quietly sharpening the pros who us...