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Techsplainers by IBM

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Introducing the Techsplainers by IBM podcast, your new podcast for quick, powerful takes on today’s most important AI and tech topics. Each episode brings you bite-sized learning designed to fit your day, whether you’re driving, exercising, or just curious for something new.

This is just the beginning. Tune in every weekday at 6 AM ET for fresh insights, new voices, and smarter learning.
Visit podcast page: https://www.ibm.com/think/podcasts/techsplainers

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  • S2 · E265
    Yesterday · 9 min

    What is loop engineering?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores loop engineering, the practice of designing agentic workflows that iteratively guide AI agents toward human-defined goals with minimal human intervention. The...

  • S2 · E264
    Thursday · 9 min

    What is an AI agent gateway?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the AI agent gateway, an infrastructure layer that sits between AI agents and the models, tools, APIs, data and other agents they need to operate. The episode...

  • S2 · E263
    Wednesday · 11 min

    What is an AI agent swarm?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores AI agent swarms, groups of AI agents that coordinate their work toward a shared goal. The episode explains how swarms divide larger tasks among specialized...

  • S2 · E262
    Tuesday · 9 min

    What is an agent control plane?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the agent control plane, the centralized system that helps organizations deploy, operate, monitor and govern AI agents at scale. The episode explains the...

  • S2 · E261
    Monday · 8 min

    What is AI agent management?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores AI agent management, the practice of supervising, coordinating and governing AI agents as they become part of enterprise operations. The episode explains why...

  • S2 · E260
    November 6 · 15 min

    What is the EU AI Act?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the EU AI Act, the European Union’s landmark law for regulating artificial intelligence through a risk-based framework. The episode explains who the act...

  • S2 · E259
    November 5 · 11 min

    What is Continuous Compliance?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores continuous compliance and how organizations Techsplainers explores continuous compliance and how organizations use automated, ongoing checks to stay aligned...

  • S2 · E258
    November 4 · 14 min

    What is Regulatory Compliance?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores regulatory compliance and why it has evolved from a periodic governance task into an ongoing business capability. The episode explains regulatory compliance...

  • S2 · E257
    November 3 · 12 min

    What is the GDPR?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, and why it has become one of the most influential privacy laws in the world. The episode explains how the...

  • S2 · E256
    November 2 · 12 min

    What is Cloud Sovereignty?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores sovereign cloud and how it helps organizations meet country- and region-specific requirements for handling sensitive data. It follows the topic from the basic...

  • S2 · E255
    October 30 · 10 min

    What is M2M authentication?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores machine-to-machine authentication and explains why it has become a foundational control for modern runtime security. As nonhuman identities continue to...

  • S2 · E254
    October 29 · 10 min

    Runtime security for AI agents

    This episode of Techsplainers explores runtime security for AI agents and explains why autonomous systems require deeper protection once they begin operating live across enterprise environments....

  • S2 · E253
    October 28 · 12 min

    What is runtime security?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores runtime security and explains why it has become a critical response to the AI and nonhuman identity risks discussed earlier in the series. As applications,...

  • S2 · E252
    October 27 · 11 min

    The AI accountability gap

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the AI accountability gap and why it has become a defining governance challenge for runtime security. As AI agents move beyond simple automation and begin...

  • S2 · E251
    October 26 · 10 min

    Security challenges of NHIs

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the security challenges surrounding non-human identities and why governing them effectively has become a critical runtime security issue. As machine...

  • S2 · E250
    October 23 · 7 min

    What are vibe coding security risks?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores vibe coding security risks and examines what can happen when AI-generated code is trusted too quickly. Building on the earlier episodes in the series, it...

  • S2 · E249
    October 22 · 6 min

    What is AI debugging?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores AI debugging and how artificial intelligence can assist developers in finding, understanding and fixing software problems. Building on earlier episodes about...

  • S2 · E248
    October 21 · 6 min

    What is AI unit testing?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores AI unit testing and how artificial intelligence can support one of software development’s most common quality practices. Building on the earlier episodes...

  • S2 · E247
    October 20 · 7 min

    What is static code analysis?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores static code analysis, a development practice that inspects source code without running the application. Building on the series opener about shift-left...

  • S2 · E246
    October 19 · 7 min

    What is shift-left security

    This episode of Techsplainers introduces shift-left security, the practice of moving security earlier in the software development lifecycle instead of treating it as a final review step. It...

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