Techstrong TV March 16, 2026

March 16, 2026

AI’s Impact on AppSec and the Google Cloud API Leak: Steve Boone of Checkmarx joins Alan Shimel to discuss how AI-driven coding assistants are transforming the SDLC into an “agentic delivery lifecycle,” and why incidents like exposed Google Cloud API keys highlight the urgent need for better API visibility and AI-assisted vulnerability prioritization.

Neurosymbolic AI and the Future of Coding: Binny Gill, CEO of Kognitos, explains how neurosymbolic AI combines natural-language interfaces with deterministic logic—enabling enterprises to keep humans in control while AI agents execute complex workflows without hallucinations.

Agents + Apps + Chat: Richard Riley and Dion Hinchcliffe explore Microsoft’s vision for agentic business transformation, where AI agents serve as interfaces, logic layers and decision engines across enterprise workflows.

Reality Check Ep. 3 – AI in Retail: Dave Nicholson and Adam Gelnick examine how AI and digital platforms are reshaping retail—from the legacy of brick-and-mortar stores to competition with e-commerce giants like Amazon.

Cloud Discipline for On-Prem NetOps: Ahmed Abutaleb explains how Nokia designed a next-generation data center network using NetOps principles—leveraging Kubernetes-based platforms and open-source tooling to deliver cloud-like automation and consistency on-premises.

NVMe to Cloud with Hammerspace: Chad Smith of Hammerspace demonstrates how the platform unifies distributed storage across data centers and clouds—using capabilities like Data Assimilation and Tier-0 NVMe pooling to ensure AI workloads always access data where compute resources are available.

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