The AI magic words

The Stack Overflow Podcast by Stack Overflow

Sep 18, 202600:24:22Technology

Ryan sits down with Tim O'Reilly, founder and CEO at O'Reilly Media, to talk about the role of books as user interfaces to knowledge, the power of "magic words" to extract better outputs from AI, and why human taste is b...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from The Stack Overflow Podcast.

Taking a look under your agent’s hood

Oct 9, 2026 - 00:33:24

Ryan is joined by Yanbing Li, Chief Product Officer at Datadog, to talk about applying observability to n...

Tales from the 2026 Developer Survey results

Oct 6, 2026 - 00:32:56

Ryan chats with Erin Yepis, Senior Analyst at Stack Overflow, about the results from this year’s Annual D...

Constraints that make developers faster

Oct 2, 2026 - 00:28:13

Ryan chats with Julien Verlaguet, CEO at Skip Labs, about finding the balance between human tolerance and...

Your phone is AI’s newest hardware

Sep 29, 2026 - 00:27:01

Ryan sits down with Div Garg, CEO at AGI Inc., to talk about running AI agents entirely on mobile devices...

Professional skepticism is a dev’s best skill

Sep 25, 2026 - 00:28:36

Ryan chats with David Burns, Head of Developer Advocacy and Open Source at BrowserStack, about the value...

Multiplayer AI: Why your team (and its agents) need a group chat

Sep 23, 2026 - 00:30:22

SPONSORED BY SLACK BY SALESFORCE In this episode, Ryan chats with the GM of Slack, Rob Seaman, about how...

Haters think AI agents can't write GPU code? This'll ROCm

Sep 22, 2026 - 00:26:47

Ryan chats with Anush Elangovan, VP of Software at AMD, about ROCm's open-source unified toolchain for GP...

AI, JD, and other letters of the law

Sep 15, 2026 - 00:38:27

Ryan chats with Kevin Frazier, director of the AI Innovation and Law program at the University of Texas S...