Episodes: 704
Frequency: Multiple_weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Male
Location: USA
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Amir Bormand - Speaks with guests on how technology companies are built and led, focusing on decisions around product, engineering, AI, data, teams, hiring, and growth.
Amir - Appears as the person interviewing the guest in Episode 1 (The Tech Trek).
Simon Wu - Artificial Intelligence Investment Opportunities In Regulated Industries, Software Economics, Outcome-based Business Models, Regulation, Compliance, And Trust
Sergei Sorokin - Workplace Artificial Intelligence, Coordination Challenges, Context-aware Assistants, Privacy, Security, Customization, And AI Adoption
Yagub Rahimov - Ai-assisted Interview Fraud, Deepfakes, Identity Verification, Hiring Security, Impersonation, And Protecting Publicly Exposed Company Information
John Kuhn - Ai-assisted Software Engineering, Agentic Development, Product Judgment, Systems Thinking, Experimentation, And Technical Hiring
Rohan Nagi - Artificial Intelligence And Sports Analytics, Data-informed Decision-making, Sponsorship Strategy, Adoption, And Executive AI Planning
Early Stage AI Investing: Moats, Expertise, and Founder Anti Patterns
September 22, 2026
Building an AI product is getting easier. Building an AI company that lasts is not.Itamar Novick, Founder and General Partner at Recursive Ventures, joins The Tech Trek to explain what he looks for when investing at the earliest stages of AI companies. The conversation covers how lower development costs could change venture funding, why subject matter expertise matters more as software becomes easier to build, and what actually creates defensibility when competitors can move quickly.Itamar al...
AI Agents, Engineering Workflows, and the Cost of Being Wrong
September 17, 2026
AI coding agents can produce software faster, but they do not replace the judgment needed to understand the system.Shaun Patterson, CTO at Titan, joins The Tech Trek to discuss how agentic coding is changing problem solving, development workflows, project management, and technical hiring.Shaun explains why engineers still need a strong mental model of the systems they are building. AI can generate code, reproduce bugs, research implementation options, and automate repeated debugging work. But...
AI Agents, Identity, and the Security Gap
September 15, 2026
AI agents create a different security problem from traditional software. They can operate at software speed and scale while behaving in ways that are much less predictable.Ev Kontsevoy, CEO and cofounder of Teleport, joins The Tech Trek to discuss what happens when companies deploy agents into security systems designed around humans, applications, and relatively static organizational structures.The conversation gets into authentication, impersonation, infrastructure identity, access control, ...
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