Alan, Mike, Bonnie and special guests Tracy Bannon and Camberley Bates, a chief technology advisor for The Futurum Group, debate the merits of the Trump administration's appointment of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Crypto Czar before discussing how AI, in combination with satellite technolo...

Mike, Mitch, Jon and special guests Tracy Bannon, John Willis and Camberley Bates, a chief technology advisor for data infrastructure at The Futurum Group, dive into the root causes and downstream impact of a catastrophic Windows outage caused by a CrowdStrike update. Then, the gang turns its att...

Alan, Mike, Bonnie, Sulagna and special guest Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day arm of The Futurum Group, dive into the claims being made by DeepSeek AI concerning a new way to drastically lower the cost of training large language models (LLMs).

Then, the gang turns its attention ...

Mike, Mitch, Amanda and special guest Chris Blask, explore why Google might be buying Wiz, a provider of a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP). Then, they take a look at the root causes of a raft of breaches involving cloud platforms such as Snowflake. Finally, the gang turns its...

Mike, Mitch, Jon and special guests Tracy Ragan and Paul Nashawaty, practice lead for application development at The Futurum Group, dive into the latest artificial intelligence (AI) advances being made by Amazon Web Services (AWS) before taking a look at the sorry state of application programming...

Alan, Mike, Jon, Bonnie and special guest Stephen Foskett, president of The Tech Field Day arm of The Futurum Group, discuss how cloud computing is evolving following an event held last week.

Then, the gang turns its attention to how artificial intelligence (AI) is being applied to weather forec...

Mike, Mitch, Jon and special guest Tracy Ragan evaluate the economics of information in the age of artificial intelligence. Then, they dive into a Futurum Research report that finds nearly half of organizations expect to be moving to new platforms as AI is operationalized. Finally, the gang takes...

Mike, Mitch, and special guests Chris Blask, Cory Johnson, chief market strategist for The Futurum Group, and Lisa Martin, CMO Advisor for The Futurum Group, dive into whether a generative artificial intelligence (AI) bubble is about to burst. Then, the gang turns its attention to the evolving ro...

Alan, Mike, Mitch and special guests Tracy Ragan and Chris Blask dive into the state of election security as U.S. citizens head to the polls.

Then, the gang turns its attention to what is really required to achieve cyber resiliency. Finally, they discuss the degree to which the application progr...

Alan, Mike, Mitch, Bonnie and special guest Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group, discuss the state of disaster recovery at the start of the hurricane season.
Then, the gang turns its attention to whether machine learning operations (MLOps) is a dis...

Alan, Mike, Jon and special guests Mark Hinkle and Anne Ahola Ward, CEO of CircleClick Media, dive into OpenAI's latest effort to recruit developers, as more executives head for the exits.

Then, the gang turns its attention to how effectively enterprise IT organizations are embracing generative ...

Alan, Mike, Mitch, Jon and Amanda discuss the implications of Brendan Carr being nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to become chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Then, the gang turns its attention to how generative artificial intelligence (AI) agents might create a nee...

Mike, Amanda, Bonnie and special guest John Willis discuss the impact generative artificial intelligence (AI) will have on IT professionals before diving into the degree to which organizations are actually prepared to embrace it.
Then, the gang takes a look at the latest large language model (LLM...

Mike, Jon, Bonnie and special guest Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day arm of The Futurum Group, discuss the state of cybersecurity following a recent event.
Then, the gang dives into the rise of DataOps in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) before providing some tips on how to...

Alan, Mike, Mitch, Amanda and special guest Cory Johnson, chief market strategist for The Futurum Group, discuss the future of Wiz now that a potential acquisition of the provider of a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) is now apparently off the table.

Then, the gang turns it a...

Mike, Mitch, Jon, Guy Currier, CTO of the Visible Impact arm of The Futurum Group, and Lisa Martin, CMO Advisor for The Futurum Group, dive into the impact generative artificial intelligence (AI) will have on e-commerce sales following a forecast shared by Adobe.

Then, the gang discusses the imp...

Alan, Mike, Mitch and special guest Tracy Ragan dive into the impact AI assistants will have on our ability to automate increasingly complex tasks by, for example, eliminating the need for scripts; and then they dive into the legal battle between HashiCorp and an OpenTofu group that has created a...

Mike, Jon, Sulagna and special guests John Willis and Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day arm of The Futurum Group, dive into the executive order regarding artificial intelligence (AI) issued by the Trump administration and what a $500 billion Stargate initiative might yield.

Then t...

Alan, Mike, Mitch, Bonnie, Jon and special guest Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group, discuss the arrival of the cloud-native application era. Then, they dive into why Open AI is acquiring Rockset to improve the accuracy of artificial intelligence ...

Alan, Mike, Bonnie and special guests Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group, and Steven Dickens, vice president and practice leader for hybrid cloud, infrastructure, and operations at the Futurum Group, debate the degree to which a cloud oligopoly ex...

Alan, Mike, Bonnie along with new gang member Jon Swartz and special guest Lisa Martin, CMO advisor at The Futurum Group, examine the surgeon general’s proposal to add warning labels to social media platforms. Then, they dive into a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation into how Adobe lice...

Alan, Mike, Bonnie and special guest Stephen Foskett, president of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group, examine a recent ruling that limits the scope of the case brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against SolarWinds. Then, they discuss the degree to which M...

In this episode of Techstrong Gang, Jon Swartz, Mitch Ashley and Guy Currier dive into the hot topics shaking up the tech landscape. Has AI lost its halo? Our experts debate the implications of this shift in AI governance. The gang also explores the growing concerns around biometrics — are we mov...

Alan, Mike and special guests John Willis, Tracy Bannon and Tracy Ragan discuss the degree to which the open source software community has lost its innocence in an era when cybercriminals now routinely attack software supply chains. Then, the gang turns its attention to whether data science teams...