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Building LLM Agents: Evaluation, Safety, and Tool Use with George Chouliaras
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
# From BERT to Agents: Building Production AI at Booking.comAfter seven years building ML systems that serve millions of travelers, George Chouliaras ...
Building at Scale: From Flexible Team Models to AI-Powered Engineers with Jan Hegewald
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you throw out traditional team structures and rebuild them around missions instead of functions? Jan Hegewald, VP of Engineering at ...
From IC to CTO: The Journey Through PagerDuty, Grammarly, and Building Breakfast with Roman Skvirskyi
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I sit down with Roman, CTO of Breakfast, a social tech startup fostering offline human connections in Lisbon.Roman brings over ...
Is the Tech Talent War Really Over? A chat with Iwan Gulenko
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Iwan Gulenk, founder of a Swiss tech recruitment agency, maps the new reality of tech hiringWhat’s inside:1) Market reset and hiring rigor: After ye...
Why Your Prompts Matter More Than You Think with Giuseppe Birardi
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Giuseppe Birardi is CTO of Orma Lab, an Italian consultancy focused on R&D and industrial AI. A former researcher turned PM and developer, he also...
From Code to Culture: 25 Years of Software Delivery Lessons with Csaba Mézes
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Csaba Mézes, former delivery manager at Nordcloud with 25 years in the industry, shares his hard-earned insights on software delivery, team managemen...
Beyond the Hype: How to Actually Use AI for Development with Duarte O.Carmo
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duarte O.Carmo, machine learning consultant based in Copenhagen, shares his honest take on AI tools, local models, and the reality behind the hype. He...
Building Teams When You Can't Just Hire More People with Ellen König
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ellen König, Head of Engineering at Alcemy, shares her practical insights on engineering leadership, remote team management, and building sustainable...
The Engineering Manager's Toolkit: From Hiring to Shipping with Anastasiia Tymoshchuk
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Anastasiia, former Head of Engineering at Native Instruments, shares her practical insights on engineering leadership, team building, and quality-driv...