AI’s Economic Impact, Platform Engineering, and a Chilling Cybercrime Report | TSG Ep. 887

July 25, 2025

Alan, Mike, Teri Robinson, Garima Bajpai, and Guy Currier (Futurum Group) unpack the debate around the true economic value of AI investments—are we entering a productivity boom or another hype cycle?

They also explore the rising adoption of platform engineering as a DevOps-aligned methodology for managing complex IT environments.

The episode wraps with a disturbing look at a cybercrime report revealing how attackers hacked surveillance systems to track—and kill—government informants.