Modern CTO

Here's what decisive AI leadership ACTUALLY looks like in practice.

Today, we're talking to Dan Cardinal, CTO at Beghou, about how he's using tools like Blitzy to achieve 80% autonomous project completion at scale. We discuss how caution in sensitive industries like healthcare shapes AI adoption, why human-in-the-loop controls are non-negotiable for production AI at scale, and how one skeptic went all-in on AI-powered development and came out a believer.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! 

To learn more about Beghou, check out their website here.

To learn more about Blitzy, check out their website here.

How do we decide that a project is actually finished in the age of AI?

Today, we're talking to Iccha Sethi, SVP of Engineering at Vanta. We discuss why software is never truly done in the age of AI, how engineering leaders can manage model drift through evaluation frameworks, and why the top 1% of engineers all share one unexpected trait.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! 

To learn more about Vanta, check out their website here.

Employee experience is in shambles today. How can you put it back together?

Today, we're talking to Jacob Morgan, Author and Futurist at Future Ready Leadership. We discuss why organizations must return to the basics of employee experience in an AI-driven world, how leaders need to adopt five key archetypes to stay relevant, and why designing for flexibility inside your organization is the future of talent retention.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! 

To connect with Jacob, check out his website here.

Don’t be afraid to make yourself entirely…replaceable?

Today, we're talking to Hrishi Dixit, Principal at Gordian Labs. We discuss how to make yourself redundant as a tech leader, why culture is the only thing that outlasts you, and how knowing when to get out of the weeds is the mark of a truly great CTO.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

To connect with Hrishi, visit his LinkedIn here.

Here's what integrity under pressure ACTUALLY looks like in practice.

Today, we're talking to Jack Tam, SVP of Engineering at Intuit. We discuss why integrity means holding yourself to a high bar even when no one is looking, how a growth mindset and curiosity across disciplines can sustain a 20-year career, and why this is the most exciting time in technology despite the uncertainty AI brings.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!