Software Defined Interviews

Deep discussions about technology, enterprise IT, and the like

Displaying 2 items of Software Defined Interviews with the tag "enterprise it".

Episode 125: Running D&D with AI, Determinism First, and Workflow ROI, with Michael Rishi Forrester

August 20th, 2026 | 1 hr 13 mins

agents, ai, determinism, devops, dnd, enterprise it, roi, tabletop

Michael Rishi Forrester built his son a homebrew tabletop campaign with AI in the loop - 20 hours of work instead of 60 to 100 - and found out the hard way that the model had quietly started doing the dice math itself. That turns into an argument about why individuals get so much value out of AI while organizations get so little, and why the ROI is at the workflow level or nowhere.
Episode 124: The Chief Therapy Officer, Job Titles as Culture Change, and AI as Spreadsheets, with Bryan Ross

August 5th, 2026 | 1 hr 9 mins

ai, bryan ross, developer productivity, devops, enterprise it, field cto, gitlab, metrics, org culture, platform engineering