The Deqode Podcast

In this episode, We sat down with Hariom to explore the different paths you can take to build a career in AI & ML. We dive into both traditional routes like pursuing a master’s degree and preparing for exams such as GATE, as well as non-traditional approaches that are becoming increasingly relevant in today’s fast-changing tech landscape. Whether you’re a student considering higher studies, a professional looking to transition into AI/ML, or someone curious about how the field is evolving, this conversation offers practical insights and guidance to help you shape your journey.

In this episode, we dive into one of the most critical topics in modern AI—Explainable AI (XAI). As AI systems increasingly influence healthcare, finance, hiring, and even law enforcement, understanding how they make decisions isn’t just nice to have—it’s essential.We break down XAI in simple terms, explore the difference between black-box and white-box models, and discuss why transparency and trust are becoming non-negotiable in AI adoption.🔍 Topics covered:Why explainability matters more than everPost-hoc tools like LIME and SHAPThe delicate balance between accuracy and interpretabilityReal-world use cases from medical diagnostics to credit scoring and autonomous vehiclesChallenges in making deep models understandableHow XAI could shape the future of responsible AIWhether you're technical or not, this conversation will help you grasp why explainable AI is key to building systems people can trust.Tune in and join the conversation on the future of transparent AI.

In this episode of The Deqode Podcast, we explore the evolving world of hackathons—those fast-paced, idea-fueled marathons that have launched careers, startups, and communities.But with AI tools now writing code, designing interfaces, and generating pitches in seconds... are hackathons still relevant?To break it all down, we’re joined by Harish Kotra—a seasoned hackathon participant, organizer, and evangelist. From wild hackathon stories to real-world impact, we discuss:How hackathons have evolved in the AI eraWhether AI is enhancing or replacing the creative processHow beginners and non-tech folks can get involvedThe future of hackathons—AI agents, automation, and beyondWhether you're a first-timer, an AI enthusiast, or just curious about where innovation is headed—this conversation is for you.Tune in and get inspired.

Welcome to The Deqode Podcast, where we bring you unfiltered conversations with the brightest minds in tech. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, developer, or tech leader, this podcast is your go-to source for insights that help you stay ahead of the curve.In this episode, we dive into Building Smarter AI Agents: The Role of RAG & Data Engineering with Karan Mittal. We break down how Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is revolutionizing AI, why data engineering is the backbone of intelligent automation, and what it takes to build AI agents that truly perform.Tune in to know more!

In this episode of The Deqode Podcast, we dive into the often-overlooked power of relationships in the tech world. While developers and engineers focus on problem-solving and building great products, strategic networking can be just as essential for career growth and innovation.Joining us is Anamika, who has spent years cultivating connections with top tech executives, founders, and industry leaders. She shares valuable insights on how relationships shape opportunities, open doors to leadership roles, and create unexpected career paths. From building credibility in the tech community to forming genuine, non-transactional connections, this conversation explores how developers can leverage networking to accelerate their success.We discuss practical strategies for connecting with industry leaders, navigating digital networking spaces, and overcoming the challenges of networking as an introvert. With remote work changing how people interact.Whether you're an engineer, startup builder, or someone looking to expand your professional circle, this episode provides actionable takeaways to help you use strategic connections to your advantage.Subscribe to The Deqode Podcast for upcoming episodes.

In this episode, we dive deep into building scalable and intelligent applications on AWS with Vinayak, an expert in cloud computing. We explore the critical role of scalability, discussing how tools like Terraform, Terragrunt, and EKS help lay a solid foundation. Vinayak shares best practices for cloud infrastructure, insights on CI/CD automation, and strategies for integrating security without slowing development.We then shift gears to AI/ML, uncovering real-world applications of AWS SageMaker, Lex, and Comprehend—from sentiment analysis to conversational AI. Plus, we tackle cost optimization, monitoring with Datadog & Prometheus, and common pitfalls to avoid when scaling applications.Finally, we discuss the future of cloud and AI, offering key takeaways for developers preparing for what’s next. Whether you're building the next big thing or optimizing an existing system, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Tune in now!

The Deqode Podcast's brand new season brings you conversations with some of the most interesting minds in tech, helping developers and enthusiasts level up—fast.In this episode, we dive intoTech Communities—the hidden powerhouses behind career growth, networking, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape.Joining us isPriyansh Gupta, an active contributor to multiple tech communities, here to share firsthand insights on how these spaces can accelerate your journey.From overcoming impostor syndrome to finding mentors, landing jobs, and spotting red flags—this episode is packed with real, actionable advice.Whether you’re new to tech communities or looking to maximize their impact, this one’s for you. Let’s get started!Listen now! 🎧

In this episode of Deqode's podcast series, we dive into the top AI breakthroughs of 2023 with our expert guest. From automated medical diagnostics to personalized education and precision agriculture to autonomous driving, our guests explore the latest developments in this cutting-edge field. Join us as we explore these exciting developments and more in the latest episode of Deqode's podcast series. Whether you're a technology enthusiast or simply curious about the impact of AI on our world, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to know more. Subscribe to THE DEQODE PODCAST to get notified about upcoming episodes. For more information, visit deqode.com

In this episode, we delve into the hotly debated topic of whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) will take our jobs. With the rapid advances in AI technology, there is a growing concern among many people that machines will replace human workers, leading to massive job losses and economic disruption. To explore this issue, we took queries from people regarding the same and tried to debunk some of the theories surrounding the topic. We also examined the role of government and policymakers in shaping the future of work in the age of AI and explore potential solutions to mitigate the negative impacts of automation, such as retraining programs and much more. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, a concerned worker, or simply curious about the future of work, this episode offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions on one of the most pressing issues of our time. Join us as we explore the question: Will AI take our jobs? Visit deqode.com for more information.

In this new series of The Deqode Podcast, we are here with a minimal talk show where we discuss the latest tech trends in 10 minutes so that people in a hurry can easily be updated about the trending things going on around them. Today we will be talking about “The Revolutionary Chatbots.” Artificial intelligence has been transforming various industries, and chatbots are no exception. With the emergence of chatbots, businesses have seen a new era of efficiency, cost savings, and improved customer satisfaction. In this episode, we will be discussing how AI chatbots work, the benefits they offer businesses, and how they are changing the way customers interact with companies. We will delve into every aspect of these chatbots, the different types, and their use cases across industries. Furthermore, we will discuss the future of AI chatbots and their potential to revolutionize industries even further. We will examine the current limitations of chatbots, such as their inability to understand complex queries, and the research being conducted to overcome these limitations. Tune in to know more and follow “The Deqode Podcast” to be updated about the next episode. Visit deqode.com to know more.

Welcome to the latest episode of The Deqode Podcast, where we dive deep into the fascinating integration of ReactJS and Ruby on Rails (ROR) and unravel why they make a perfect language partner in the development realm. During this enlightening episode, we embark on a development saga, uncovering the seamless integration of ReactJS and ROR, and how this powerful combination offers a plethora of benefits for developers and businesses like versatility, efficiency, rapid development capabilities, and emphasis on clean and maintainable code with our guests Ashrut and Malvika. Throughout the episode, we share real-world examples and success stories, showcasing how ReactJS and ROR have revolutionized how we approach web development projects. Whether you're a seasoned developer or an aspiring technophile, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for harnessing the full potential of ReactJS and ROR. Tune in to this exciting episode of The Deqode Podcast, "ReactJS and ROR: A Development Saga," and embark on a journey of discovery as we explore the perfect partnership between these two remarkable technologies. Get ready to unlock new levels of creativity and efficiency in your development projects.  Remember to subscribe to The Deqode Podcast on your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with the latest episodes, expert insights, and industry trends.

In this episode, we welcomed back ROR specialist Ashrut Panchal to share his expertise on advanced testing techniques for ROR applications. As businesses continue to rely on web applications to drive growth and customer engagement, ensuring the reliability and security of those applications is critical. Ashrut dives into the intricacies of ROR testing, discussing everything from model testing to controller testing and layout testing. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the latest tools and techniques for testing ROR applications, as well as learn how to identify and troubleshoot common issues that arise during the testing process. Whether you're a seasoned developer looking to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in ROR testing or a business owner seeking to improve the quality and reliability of your web applications, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore cutting-edge techniques and best practices for testing ROR applications. Subscribe to The Deqode Podcast to be updated about the coming episodes. To know more about us visit: www.deqode.com

Welcome to the latest episode of The Deqode Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cross-platform development. In this episode, we invited Yash Ratnaparkhi, our Mobile development expert, to discuss the hotly debated topic of React Native vs Flutter.With the rise of mobile apps, businesses are looking for efficient ways to build and deploy their apps across multiple platforms. React Native and Flutter are two of the most popular choices for cross-platform development, each with its own unique strengths and weaknesses.Yash, a seasoned developer in both React Native and Flutter, provides valuable insights into the advantages and limitations of each platform. He shares his experiences and provides valuable tips on which platform to choose for specific use cases.Tune in as we explore the Native vs Flutter debate and gain a better understanding of the cross-platform development landscape. Whether you're a developer or a business owner looking to build a mobile app, this episode is a must-listen. For more information visit deqode.com

Join us with our special guest Ronak as we explore the dynamic world of Ruby on Rails (ROR) and its ecosystem in this episode of The Deqode Podcast. Discover the diverse ways individuals can contribute to open-source ROR projects beyond coding, including documentation enhancement, bug reporting, and community engagement. Learn about platforms like Gitcoin that are revolutionizing open-source contribution dynamics, offering financial incentives while preserving the spirit of collaboration.Explore the challenges and rewards of fostering diversity and inclusivity within ROR projects, and understand how low-code/no-code platforms may collaborate with, rather than compete against, Rails developers. Gain insights into incorporating sustainability principles into ROR projects, from code efficiency to server choices, and delve into the ethical considerations surrounding AI and machine learning integration in Rails development.Looking ahead, discover predictions for the evolution of the Ruby on Rails framework and its enduring relevance within the software development landscape. With its strong foundation, active community, and commitment to evolution, Ruby on Rails continues to flourish, offering developers an exciting journey of innovation and growth.Tune in for an insightful discussion that illuminates the vibrant world of Ruby on Rails and its ever-expanding possibilities.

Welcome to The Deqode Podcast's latest episode, where we unravel the top technology trends set to shape 2024. From Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Hyperconnectivity, our exploration promises a glimpse into the future.AI transforms into a personal advisor, streamlining tasks for businesses. The Metaverse goes beyond gaming, fostering collaboration and inclusivity through Web3.0. XR Technology revolutionizes healthcare, manufacturing, and retail experiences. Hyperconnectivity enhances smart cities and industrial automation, while upskilling and collaboration emerge as vital forces in the dynamic tech landscape.In conclusion, The Deqode Podcast's exploration of the top tech trends for 2024 serves as a roadmap for individuals and businesses. From the transformative power of AI to the collaborative potential of emerging technologies, the episode provides valuable insights for navigating the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Dive into the vibrant world of UI design with The Deqode Podcast's latest episode, where we engage in a captivating conversation with seasoned UI designer Irshad Khan. In this episode, Irshad unveils the secrets of UI modernization, explores emerging trends, and provides insights into the future of design. From the significance of user feedback to the revolutionary impact of Figma libraries, this episode is a deep dive into the dynamic world where aesthetics meet functionality. Discover how UI designers are shaping immersive information environments, and gain a glimpse into the exciting future of 3D designs and AI integration. Tune in for a captivating discussion that goes beyond pixels and colors, offering valuable perspectives for designers and design enthusiasts alike.

The cloud has transformed the way we handle data, and when coupled with the intelligence of AI and ML, it becomes a force to be reckoned with. Our guest Rajshree Badnaware, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this latest episode. Together, we explore the synergy between cloud computing and cutting-edge AI/ML technologies, uncovering how businesses and individuals alike can leverage this powerful combination.We also explore the challenges and ethical considerations that come hand in hand with this technological revolution. Privacy concerns, algorithmic biases, and the responsibility of developers all take center stage in our thought-provoking conversation.So, whether you're a seasoned tech enthusiast or someone just dipping their toes into the cloud, this episode promises to demystify the buzzwords and inspire you to embrace the future. Tune in to know more!

Step into the fascinating world of our latest podcast episode, where we unravel the exciting blend of Web3, DApps, and NFTs, all within the buzzing context of artificial intelligence.With our guest Akshat Patel, we kick things off by demystifying Web3 – the next-gen internet. It's like the internet's cooler sibling, offering more control over your online experience. Next up, we tackle DApps (Decentralized Applications) and NFTs. These are like your regular apps but break free from central control, running on blockchain networks.But hold on, it's not all smooth sailing. We chat about the challenges too. From smart contracts doing the heavy lifting in transactions to DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations) shaking up how we govern things, we're in for a ride.Join us for an eye-opening chat as we dig deep into the mix of Web3, DApps, NFTs, and AI. It's not just tech jargon; it's a front-row seat to the future of how we navigate the digital landscape. Tune in to know more.

Welcome back to the second installment of our deep dive into the captivating world of system design! In this follow-up episode, we continue our exploration of the intricate art of architecting robust and scalable systems.Building upon the foundational principles explored in Part 1 with Lakshya, we now venture into the practical application of these concepts. Join us as we dissect real-world case studies, unravel the challenges encountered during the design process, and unveil the ingenious solutions that paved the way for success.Tune in to know more!

Dive deep into the realm of system design with our latest podcast episode, where we unravel the complexities and nuances of architecting powerful and efficient systems. In this insightful discussion, we explore the fundamental principles that drive the design process, from scalability and reliability to performance optimization.From choosing the right components and understanding trade-offs to anticipating future growth, our conversation delves into the key considerations that shape the design decisions crucial for any tech-driven project. Tune in to the first part of the extended podcast to gain valuable insights into the intricate world of system design and discover how these principles can elevate your understanding of building robust and scalable digital ecosystems.