Paulo Vasconcellos is the Principal Data Scientist for Generative AI Products at Hotmart , working on AI-powered creator and learning experiences, including intelligent tutoring, content automation, and multilingual localization at scale. Join us at Coding Agents: The AI Driven Developer Conference - https://luma.com/codingagents MLOps GPU Guide: https://go.mlops.community/gpuguide Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewslette...
Jan 23, 2026•55 min
Wilder Lopes is the CEO and Founder of Ogre.run , working on AI-driven dependency resolution and reproducible code execution across environments.How Universal Resource Management Transforms AI Infrastructure Economics // MLOps Podcast #357 with Wilder Lopes, CEO / Founder of Ogre.runJoin the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // AbstractEnterprise organizations face a critical paradox in AI deployment: while 52% struggle to ...
Jan 20, 2026•48 min
Corey Zumar is a Product Manager at Databricks, working on MLflow and LLM evaluation, tracing, and lifecycle tooling for generative AI. Jules Damji is a Lead Developer Advocate at Databricks, working on Spark, lakehouse technologies, and developer education across the data and AI community. Danny Chiao is an Engineering Leader at Databricks, working on data and AI observability, quality, and production-grade governance for ML and agent systems. MLflow Leading Open Source // MLOps Podcast #356 wi...
Jan 16, 2026•58 min
Euro Beinat is the Global Head of AI and Data Science at Prosus Group, working on scaling AI-driven tools and agent-based systems across Prosus’s global portfolio, deploying internal assistants like Toqan and generative AI platforms such as PlusOne, and building initiatives like AI House Amsterdam and interdisciplinary AI residencies to explore intent-driven AI and strengthen Europe’s AI ecosystem. Mert Öztekin is the Chief Technology Officer at Just Eat Takeaway.com, working on advancing the co...
Jan 13, 2026•47 min
Zengyi Qin is the Founder of the OpenAGI Foundation , working on computer-use models and open, agent-centric AI infrastructure. Computers that Think and Take Actions for You, Zengy Qin // MLOps Podcast #355 Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter MLOps Merch: https://shop.mlops.community/ // Abstract What if the computer itself can think and take actions for you? You just give it a goal, and it performs every click, type...
Jan 02, 2026•45 min
Varant Zanoyan is the Co-founder & CEO at Zipline AI, working on building a next-generation AI/ML infrastructure platform that streamlines data pipelines, model deployment, observability, and governance to accelerate enterprise AI development. Nikhil Simha Raprolu is the Co-founder & CTO at Zipline AI, focused on architecting and scaling the company’s AI data platform — extending the open-source Chronon engine into a developer-friendly system that simplifies building and operating produc...
Dec 28, 2025•29 min
Alex Salazar is the CEO and Co-Founder of Arcade.dev , working on secure AI agents and real-world automation integrations. Chiara Caratelli is a Data Scientist at Prosus Group , working on AI agents, web automation, and evaluation of robust multimodal models. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter MLOps GPU Guide: https://go.mlops.community/gpuguide // Abstract Agents sound smart until millions of users show up. A rea...
Dec 23, 2025•58 min
Jonathan Wall is the CEO at Runloop.ai , working on enterprise-grade infrastructure and execution environments for AI coding agents. The Future of AI Agents is Sandboxed // MLOps Podcast #353 with Jonathan Wall, CEO at Runloop.ai. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter Shoutout to @runloop-ai for powering this MLOps Podcast episode. // Abstract Everyone’s arguing about agents. Jonathan Wall says the real fight is about ...
Dec 19, 2025•58 min
Simba Khadder is the founder and CEO of Featureform , now at Redis , working on real-time feature orchestration and building a context engine for AI and agents. Context Engineering 2.0, Simba Khadder // MLOps Podcast #352 Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Feature stores aren’t dead — they were just misunderstood. Simba Khadder argues the real bottleneck in agents isn’t models, it’s context, and why Redi...
Dec 16, 2025•46 min
Satish Bhambri is a Sr Data Scientist at Walmart Labs, working on large-scale recommendation systems and conversational AI, including RAG-powered GroceryBot agents, vector-search personalization, and transformer-based ad relevance models. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract The MLOps Community Podcast features Satish Bhambri, Senior Data Scientist with the Personalization and Ranking team at Walmart Labs ...
Dec 12, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Zack Reneau-Wedeen is the Head of Product at Sierra, leading the development of enterprise-ready AI agents — from Agent Studio 2.0 to the Agent Data Platform — with a focus on richer workflows, persistent memory, and high-quality voice interactions. How Sierra Does Context Engineering, Zack Reneau-Wedeen // MLOps Podcast #350 Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Sierra’s Zack Reneau-Wedeen claims we’re bui...
Dec 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Spencer Reagan leads R&D at Airia, working on secure AI-agent orchestration, data governance systems, and real-time signal fusion technologies for regulated and defense environments. Overcoming Challenges in AI Agent Deployment: The Sweet Spot for Governance and Security // MLOps Podcast #349 with Spencer Reagan, R&D at Airia. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter Shoutout to Airia for powering this MLOps Podca...
Dec 05, 2025•54 min
Thanks to Prosus Group for collaborating on the Agents in Production Virtual Conference 2025. Abstract // The discussion centers on highly technical yet practical themes, such as the use of advanced post-training techniques like Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) and Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) to ensure LLMs maintain stability while specializing for e-commerce domains. We compare the implementation challenges of Computer-Using Agents in automating legacy enterprise systems versus t...
Dec 02, 2025•29 min
Ricky Doar is the VP of Solutions at Cursor, where he leads forward-deployed engineers. A seasoned product and technical leader with over a decade of experience in developer tools and data platforms, Ricky previously served as VP of Field Engineering at Vercel, where he led global technical solutions for the company's next-generation frontend platform. Prior to Vercel, Ricky held multiple leadership roles at Segment (acquired by Twilio), including Director of Product Management for Twilio Engage...
Nov 27, 2025•27 min
Dr. Jure Leskovec is the Chief Scientist at Kumo.AI and a Stanford professor, working on relational foundation models and graph-transformer systems that bring enterprise databases into the foundation-model era. Relational Foundation Models: Unlocking the Next Frontier of Enterprise AI // MLOps Podcast #348 with Jure Leskovec, Professor and Chief Scientist, Stanford University and Kumo.AI. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNew...
Nov 25, 2025•49 min
Jeff Huber is the CEO of Chroma , working on context engineering and building reliable retrieval infrastructure for AI systems. Context Engineering, Context Rot, & Agentic Search with the CEO of Chroma, Jeff Huber // MLOps Podcast #348. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Jeff Huber drops some hard truths about “context rot” — the slow decay of AI memory that’s quietly breaking your favorite models....
Nov 21, 2025•45 min
Brooke Hopkins is the CEO of Coval , a company making voice agents more reliable. Reliable Voice Agents // MLOps Podcast #347 with Brooke Hopkins, Founder of Coval. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Voice AI is finally growing up—but not without drama. Brooke Hopkins joins Demetrios Brinkmann to unpack why most “smart” voice systems still feel dumb, what it actually takes to make them reliable, and how ...
Nov 18, 2025•38 min
Rani Radhakrishnan is a Principal at PwC US, leading work on AI-managed services, autonomous agents, and data-driven transformation for enterprises. The Future of AI Operations: Insights from PwC AI Managed Services // MLOps Podcast #345 with Rani Radhakrishnan, Principal, Technology Managed Services - AI, Data Analytics and Insights at PwC US. Huge thanks to PwC for supporting this episode! Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YT...
Nov 14, 2025•41 min
Andy Pernsteiner is the Field CTO at VAST Data, working on large-scale AI infrastructure, serverless compute near data, and the rollout of VAST’s AI Operating System. The GPU Uptime Battle // MLOps Podcast #346 with Andy Pernsteiner, Field CTO of VAST Data.Huge thanks to VAST Data for supporting this episode! Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Most AI projects don’t fail because of bad models; they fail ...
Nov 11, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Dr. Jeff Schwartzentruber is a Senior Machine Learning Scientist at eSentire, working on anomaly detection pipelines and the use of large language models to enhance cybersecurity operations. The Evolution of AI in Cyber Security // MLOps Podcast #344 with Jeff Schwartzentruber, Staff Machine Learning Scientist at eSentire. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Modern cyber operations can feel opaque. This t...
Nov 04, 2025•35 min
Jaipal Singh Goud is the CTO at Prem AI, working on model customization and privacy-preserving compute. This episode was recorded at the Plan B studios in Lugano, Switzerland. For more information, visit https://pow.space/ How do fine-tuned models and RAG systems power personalized AI agents that learn, collaborate, and transform enterprise workflows? What kind of technical challenges do we need to first examine before this becomes real? Demetrios Brinkmann - Founder of MLOps Community ~~~~~~~~ ...
Nov 03, 2025•38 min
The Semantic Layer and AI Agents // MLOps Podcast #343 with David Jayatillake, VP of AI at Cube.dev. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract David Jayatillake argues that the real battle in data isn’t about AI — it’s about who controls the semantics. In this episode, he calls out how proprietary BI tools quietly lock companies into their ecosystems, making data less open and less useful. David and Demetrios d...
Oct 24, 2025•51 min
Building Claude Code: Origin, Story, Product Iterations, & What's Next // MLOps Podcast #342 with Siddharth Bidasaria, Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Demetrios Brinkmann talks with Siddharth Bidasaria about Anthropic’s Claude code — how it was built, key features like file tools and Spotify control, and the team’s lean, user-focused approach. They explore t...
Oct 21, 2025•50 min
What if AI could actually remember like humans do? Biswaroop Bhattacharjee joins Demetrios Brinkmann to challenge how we think about memory in AI. From building Cortex—a system inspired by human cognition—to exploring whether AI should forget, this conversation questions the limits of agentic memory and how far we should go in mimicking the mind. Guest speaker: Biswaroop Bhattacharjee - Senior ML Engineer at Prem AI Host :Demetrios Brinkmann - Founder of MLOps Community ~~~~~~~~ ✌️Connect With U...
Oct 14, 2025•51 min
LLMs at Scale: Infrastructure That Keeps AI Safe, Smart & Affordable // MLOps Podcast #341 with Marco Palladino, Kong's Co-Founder and CTO. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract While conversations around AI regulations continue to evolve, the responsibility for AI continues to be with developers. In this episode, Marco Palladino, CTO and co-founder of Kong Inc., explores what it means to build and scal...
Oct 07, 2025•51 min
AI Conversations Powered by Prosus Group Unicorn Mafia won the recent hackathon at Raise Summit and explained to me what they built, including all the tech they used under the hood to make their AI agents work. Winners: Charlie Cheesman - Co-founder at 60x.ai Marissa Liu - Tech Lead, Reporting at Watershed Ana Shevchenko - Software Engineer II at Spotify Fergus McKenzie-Wilson - Co-founder at 60x.ai Alex Choi - Founding Engineer at Medfin Host: Demetrios Brinkmann - Founder of MLOps Community ~~...
Oct 03, 2025•9 min
On-Device AI Agents in Production: Privacy, Performance, and Scale // MLOps Podcast #340 with NimbleEdge's Varun Khare, Founder/CEO and Neeraj Poddar, Co-founder & CTO. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract AI agents are transitioning from experimental stages to performing real work in production; however, they have largely been limited to backend task automation. A critical frontier in this evolution i...
Sep 30, 2025•46 min
AI Conversations Powered by Prosus Group Your AI agent isn’t failing because it’s dumb—it’s failing because you refuse to test it. Chiara Caratelli cuts through the hype to show why evaluations—not bigger models or fancier prompts—decide whether agents succeed in the real world. If you’re not stress-testing, simulating, and iterating on failures, you’re not building AI—you’re shipping experiments disguised as products. Guest speaker: Chiara Caratelli - Data Scientist @ Prosus Group Host: Demetri...
Sep 26, 2025•25 min
The DuckLake Lakehouse Format // MLOps Podcast #339 with Hannes Mühleisen, Co-founder and CEO of DuckDB Labs. Join the Community: https://go.mlops.community/YTJoinIn Get the newsletter: https://go.mlops.community/YTNewsletter // Abstract Managing data on Object Stores has been a painful affair. Users had to choose between data swamp chaos or a maze of metadata files with catalog servers on top. DuckLake is a new paradigm for managing data on object stores: First, it uses classical SQL data manag...
Sep 19, 2025•57 min
AI Conversations Powered by Prosus Group Russ d'Sa shares how LiveKit went from a small open-source project during the pandemic to powering voice interfaces for giants like OpenAI. He talks about the turning point when LiveKit teamed up on ChatGPT’s voice features, the challenges of making AI sound human, and why voice could be the future of multimodal AI. It’s a story of chance, big shifts, and building the backbone of tomorrow’s AI. Guest speakers: Russ Dsa - CEO of LiveKit Host: Demetrios Bri...
Sep 16, 2025•33 min
