In this episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn sits down with Rubrik’s GM of AI, Dev Rishi, to unpack the real story behind enterprise AI adoption, the rise of agentic systems, and why most organizations are still stuck in read-only mode. Dev breaks down how Rubrik’s Agent Rewind brings safety, observability, and resilience to AI-driven actions, solving the “Oh no, the agent deleted production data” problem before it happens. From deep learning’s evolution to the massive gap between consumer AI enthusiasm and enterprise risk posture, this conversation is a candid, insightful look at the AI future Global 2000 companies are racing toward… or cautiously tiptoeing into.Show Highlights(00:25) Understanding Rubrik and Agent Rewind(00:50) Challenges in AI and Disaster Recovery(01:27) Guest Introduction: Dev Rishi from Rubrik(01:44) The Evolution of AI in Enterprises(02:33) Starting an AI Company: The Backstory(05:10) Generative AI and Its Impact(07:15) Enterprise AI Trends and Challenges(08:56) The Future of Agentic AI(18:03) AI in Customer Support(22:03) Rubrik's Acquisition and AI Strategy(29:30) Launching Rubrik Agent Cloud(31:26) Lessons from Starting a Machine Learning Company(35:25) Conclusion and Contact Information

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