Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

Hosted by Sami Birnbaum and Chad and Chad Pytel and Sami and Will and Will Larry · thoughtbot

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95Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
638
Episodes
126
Transcribed
96
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2012
First episode
5M
YouTube views

About Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

A podcast about the design, development, and business of great software. Each week thoughtbot is joined by the people who build and nurture the products we love.

Publisher
thoughtbot
Category
business · business · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
12 Jun 2012
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026
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126 of 638 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    626: “Working Side By Side With AI” with Lord Tim Clement-Jones

  2. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    625: Sorting Through The Noise with Brandon Swalve

  3. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    624: Using AI to the MAX with Ed Woodcock

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626: “Working Side By Side With AI” with Lord Tim Clement-Jones

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And, you know, I'm an honorary professor of practice at a university in London. And, you know, one of the gospels that I preach is that, you know, you've got to as a student and as an academic, you've got to embrace this. Because developing the skills of being able to use AI is the ticket to get into employment, basically. It isn't all about substitution by AI. A lot of it is about co-working. It's about working with AI. And that qualifies you for far, far more than if you basically reject it and try and work out what you can do and AI can't. Because there's decreasingly the case that AI can't do stuff. […]

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  • Lord Tim Clement-Jones
  • Brandon Swalve
  • Ed Woodcock
  • Nate Berkopec
  • Kelli Lucas

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YouTube views
5,243,894
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
89 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 95 / 100

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95
Social presence
100
YouTube
93
Engagement
95

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Sami Birnbaum and Chad and Chad Pytel and Sami and Will and Will Larry host the show. Published by thoughtbot.

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