War for Talent

About this Episode

This week, we discuss Fable follow-up, Gartner's AI Governance MQ, and the war for AI talent. Plus, Matt and Brandon review Disclosure Day.

Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 578

Runner-up Titles

• Ready to podcast from a sailboat
• It’s just people fighting
• Calculator budget
• Ask Siri to do your homework
• Software Defined Consulting: SDC
• The Magic Platform
• AI Curious
• I watched ALLLLL the keynotes.
• I don’t know that, but I know that
• You gotta stay to vest
• Brandon, remember Cursor?
• Educated Hater

Rundown

• Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Governance Platforms
  • IBM recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Governance Platforms 
  • What is an "AI Governance Platform?
• AI Consolidates Talent
  • Alphabet paces for worst day in a year on AI concerns after high-profile exits
  • OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic's pre-training team
  • Supercharge your cloud operations with the Kiro power for AWS DevOps Agent

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• DevOpsDays Istanbul, Oct 24th, 2026, Coté keynoting.
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• Cloud Native Denmark, Nov 19th, 2026, Copenhagen, Coté keynoting.

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