The AI boom is colliding with three different kinds of limits at once: operational limits inside the enterprise, political limits in local communities and security limits in the software stack.

On this episode of Techstrong Gang, Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Gina Rosenthal, Fred Wilmot ...

Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Gina Rosenthal, Fred Wilmot and Chhaya break down how corporate AI ambition is running into financial and human limits, why backlash against nearby data centers is growing and how OpenAI’s Daybreak is intensifying the AI cybersecurity race.

Mike Vizard, Jack Poller, Jeff Reich, Jon Swartz and Tracy Ragan break down Microsoft’s warning that AI agents can silently corrupt data in long workflows, the rise of spec-driven coding and the growing security risks of the exception economy.

This Techstrong Gang discussion delves into the implications of OpenAI's commercial shift and the potential impact on open-source AI funding. Experts examine challenges in open-source code quality, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the role of AI in addressing these issues. The conversation also ...

Alan Shimel, Jon Swartz, Stephen Foskett, Garima Bajpai and Evgeniy Kharam break down China’s AI chip push, Anthropic’s self-correcting agentic capability and what AI Tech Field Day reveals about real-world AI deployment.

Join the Techstrong Gang as they dissect critical cybersecurity issues, including the CISA credential exposure and the proliferation of AI agents. Experts Stephen Foskett, Jon Swartz, and Teri Robinson delve into the risks of unsecured credentials and the challenges of managing unknown AI agents ...

Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Fred Wilmot and Gina Rosenthal break down Linus Torvalds’ warning about AI bug-report overload in Linux workflows, Google’s bigger agent-and-search push at I/O 2026 and the growing role of open AI in the broader software stack.

Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Chris Blask, Kate Scarcella and Mitch Ashley break down three stories that show AI entering a more mature and more demanding phase. The first segment, Vatican AI Doctrine, looks at Pope Leo XIV’s call for the “disarmament” of AI and his rejection of the traditional “just...

Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Dan O’Brien, Teri Robinson and Andi Mann lead with Futurum Group’s agreement to acquire Aptiviti, then break down the rise of the AI industrial complex and GDPR’s lasting impact eight years later.

Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Fred Wilmot and Gina Rosenthal break down three stories shaping the next phase of AI infrastructure, public resistance and model safety.

The first segment, IBM and Red Hat are bringing together what they’ve learned from frontier AI models and 20,000 engineers to launch ...

Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Jack Poller, Jack Gold and Jeff Reich break down the retreat from “AI jobs apocalypse” predictions, the growing backlash against AI data centers and Washington’s $2 billion push into quantum computing.

Mike Vizard, Stephen Foskett and Garima Bajpai break down the reported expansion of U.S. surveillance toward anti-technology extremists, the automation layer’s push to own enterprise AI and the new clean-tech effort backed by major tech companies.

Hyperscalers may spend $725 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, but Kubernetes utilization remains weak, GPU inference is becoming the next cloud sprawl problem and agentic AI is opening new security risks. Today’s Techstrong Gang connects the dots across AI spending, knowledge graphs and Secur...

Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Fred Wilmot, Chris Blask and Gina Rosenthal break down three stories shaping the enterprise AI conversation right now: MIT’s effort to improve how LLMs answer accurately, Salesforce’s push to automate backend office workflows with agentic AI, and rising demand for senior...

The biggest week in AI just collided with the biggest week in software security. On today's Techstrong Gang , The gang breaks down three stories reshaping how the industry builds, ships, and defends software in 2026.

� AI DETENTE — OpenAI and Microsoft have rewritten their partnership. OpenAI ge...

The tech stack is being reshuffled in real time, and SUSECON 2026 is giving the industry a front-row seat to what comes next.
On Day 3 of our live coverage from SUSECON 2026, Alan Shimel and Mike Vizard are joined by Stephen Dickens of HyperFrame Research and Christine Puccio of SUSE to unpack th...

Digital sovereignty is no longer a niche European policy conversation. It is becoming a major force shaping enterprise infrastructure, AI strategy and platform decisions worldwide.

In this special edition of Techstrong Gang, recorded live from SUSECON in Prague, Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard and Mitc...

Enterprise AI is moving past model selection and into the control layer. On this episode of Techstrong Gang, Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Tracy Ragan and Jeff Reich examine how teams are adding review checkpoints, runtime guardrails, cost controls and stronger identity discipline as AI systems move i...