Inspire AI: Transforming RVA Through Technology and Automation
Our mission is to cultivate AI literacy in the Greater Richmond Region through awareness, community engagement, education, and advocacy. In this podcast, we spotlight companies and individuals in the region who are pioneering the development and use of AI.
Inspire AI: Transforming RVA Through Technology and Automation
Latest Episodes
Ep 84 - The Philosophical Shift: As Intelligence Becomes Cheap, Evaluation Becomes Everything
AI can generate code, analysis, and recommendations faster than any team in history, but there’s a catch: verification doesn’t scale the same way. When intelligence becomes abundant, judgment becomes scarce, and that scarcity reshapes what “goo...
Ep 83 - Up the Stack: The Five Layers Of The Future Software Engineer
AI can write code faster than any team on earth, so why does it still feel like shipping software is hard? The uncomfortable answer is that speed is not the same as progress, and generation is not the same as judgment. We challenge the tired qu...
Ep 82 - A Devs Transformation: New Values Emerge As Code Becomes Cheap
The scariest part of AI in software is not that it writes code. It is that it changes what “being an engineer” even means. When generative AI can scaffold applications, spin up infrastructure configs, draft tests, refactor modules, and debug co...
Ep 81 - AI Needs Better Data: Agentic AI Foundations at Scale
AI agents are showing up everywhere, but most enterprises are discovering a frustrating truth: getting an agent to “work” in a demo is easy, getting it to deliver measurable value in production is brutally hard. We dig into why the bottleneck i...
Ep 80 - The Competitive Reset: AI Creates New Winners By Moving Value
AI is everywhere right now: copilots, automated workflows, faster analytics, better dashboards. And yet a lot of leaders still feel the same uneasy question underneath the hype: if AI is so powerful, why aren’t we seeing truly transformational ...
