The Aboard Podcast

Software in the Age of AI

Join Rich Ziade, Paul Ford, and their guests as they discuss how AI is changing software development, business strategy—and everything else.

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Sara Chipps: How AI Changes Coding

What should developers be doing right now to adapt to AI? Sara Chipps gives an on-the-ground perspective.

March 4, 2025 - 36 min 19 sec
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AI Regulation (and Disregulation)

Is it too late to regulate AI? Assessing what “regulating AI” might mean, both in general and given the new American administration.

February 25, 2025 - 34 min 22 sec
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Clay Shirky: AI for Higher Education

How is generative AI transforming the university? A conversation with Clay Shirky, the Vice Provost of Educational Technologies at NYU.

February 18, 2025 - 37 min 21 sec
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Waiting for the DOGE Barbarians

Elon Musk’s DOGE team strategy seems to be “destroy without oversight, replace with AI.” Could this actually work?

February 11, 2025 - 31 min 50 sec
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