Technology’s Fast Feedback Loop with Triumph of the Nerds, Agile AI, and WordPress Security
Faster tech means new challenges from AI feedback loops to WordPress security incidents.
Why We Build Systems aka Zach and Carl’s Emporium of Madness
In this episode, hosts Zach and Carl discuss adapting to technological change, personal reinvention, and the impact of AI on creativity and web development, emphasizing diverse income strategies and effective ADHD management.
What Can You Learn From 4.4 Million Words?
In this episode, Bob Dunn discusses utilizing 4.4 million words from Open Channels FM’s podcasts and blog posts. He highlights tools like Jetpack AI Search and Site Chat, enhancing users’ access to valuable insights and discussions.
Navigating Support Systems from the Man Cold to Open Source and WordPress Open Web Alliance
Examining support systems behind open source, the open web, and everyday life, along with why sustaining these efforts is necessary.
Invisible Unicode Attacks, CrowdSec Source Leak, and the AI Coding Boom Explored
Invisible characters challenge spam filters, CrowdSec deals with a code leak, and AI is shifting what matters in software development.
Open Source Economics, LibreOffice, and Swiss Digital Sovereignty
Shifting budgets and tech priorities drive change for open source events software and government infrastructure.
Scaling Security WordPress Reinvents Protection and Apache Bolsters Infrastructure While Zephyr Expands Ecosystem
WordPress, Apache, and Zephyr adapt to AI-driven security and infrastructure demands shaping the future of open source at scale.
The Cost of Convenience How AI Agents and Security Initiatives Challenge Control
AI agents handle daily tasks and IBM and Red Hat invest billions in open source software security.
Open Stacks, Federation, and the Changing Landscape of Software
Hosts Robert Jacobi and Dave Lockie have a conversation about AI impacts, open source priorities, data privacy, and emerging alternative network technologies
When a Company and a Project Aren’t the Same Thing
Automattic’s leadership changed this week. WordPress.org says its priorities haven’t. What that split reveals about the difference between a company and a project.
Episode 800
Episode 800 marks a milestone and presents details about Open Source Champions and community support.
Gold Eagle, AI Crawlers, and California Lawmakers Shake Up Open Source Security and Infrastructure
Legal and technical systems struggle to keep pace with AI and open source development.
Major Updates with Version 5.0 and New Developments at Open Channels FM
Open Channels FM launched version 5.0, featuring new shows, enhanced navigation, and updated content focus, shifting toward open source philosophy and community engagement.
Navigating Chaos in Tech Communities and New Approaches to SaaS and Sales
A candid conversation on contributor day turned hackathon, Cloudflare, product pivots, and the realities of founder-led sales.
From Open Source to OpenAI and Halo Record Address Agent Security and Sprawl
WordPress supports open-weight AI while enterprises address agent sprawl and new audit solutions like Halo Record offer verifiable trails.