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• Intro to GenAi with Numa Dhamani and Maggie Engler

  Is Generative AI moving too fast? From viral deepfake videos to powerful coding assistants, AI is reshaping our world at a breathtaking pace. But with this power comes immense risk: to our privacy, to intellectual property, and even to our ability to tell what's real. How do we navigate this complex new landscape responsibly?In this episode, Allen sits down with Maggie Engler and Numa Dhamani, authors of "Intro to Gen AI, Second Edition" and veterans in the fields of cybersecurity and trust & safety. They pull back the curtain on how these powerful models are built, the societal impact they're having, and the urgent conversations we need to have about data governance, AI agents, and the looming digital trust crisis.IN THIS EPISODE00:00 - Prompt Engineering, AI Agents & More03:27 - The Guests' Backgrounds in Cybersecurity and Trust & Safety09:31 - The Hidden Risks of Sharing Your Data with AI13:02 - Copyright vs. AI18:52 - The Digital Trust Crisis24:36 - Watermarking and Digital Verification30:25 - Using Proprietary Code with AI Assistants36:56 - AI Agents42:37 - Who This Book Is For (and Who It's Not For)📘 GET THE BOOK!Dive deeper with Maggie and Nhuma's book, "Intro to Gen AI, Second Edition".Grab your copy with 45% OFF with code flutter45:🔗 https://www.manning.com/books/introduction-to-generative-aiCONNECT🎙️ Guest: Maggie Englerhttps://www.maggieengler.com🎙️ Guest: Numa Dhamanihttps://www.numadhamani.com👨‍💻 Host: Allen WymaX/Twitter: https://x.com/allenwyma🚀 Flying High with FlutterFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlyingHighWithFlutter/Twitter: https://twitter.com/fhwflutterYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmL2YRyMphHK87fnyFlotWAWebsite: https://flyinghighwithflutter.comPodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383....#GenerativeAI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #TechPodcast #DataGovernance #AIEthics #TrustAndSafety #PromptEngineering #AIAgents #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #Privacy #data #tech #techpodcast #aivideo #dev

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• The AI Pocket Book with Emmanuel Maggiori

  AI is everywhere, from coding assistants to chatbots, but what's really happening under the hood? It often feels like a "black box," but it doesn't have to be.In this episode, Allen sits down with Manning author and AI expert Emmanuel Maggiori to demystify the core concepts behind Large Language Models (LLMs). Emmanuel, author of "The AI Pocket Book," breaks down the entire pipeline - from the moment you type a prompt to the second you get a response. He explains complex topics like tokens, embeddings, context windows, and the controversial training methods that make these powerful tools possible.IN THIS EPISODE00:00 - Welcome & Why "The AI Pocket Book" is a Must-Read15:20 - The Basic LLM Pipeline Explained8:05 - What Are Tokens?21:30 - Understanding the Context Window25:50 - How Embeddings Represent Meaning35:45 - Controlling Creativity with Temperature39:30 - How LLMs Learn From Internet Data45:25 - Fine-Tuning with Human Feedback (RLHF)51:15 - Why AI Hallucinates56:45 - When Not to Use 📘 GET THE BOOK!Dive deeper into the concepts discussed in this episode with Emmanuel's book, "The AI Pocket Book".Get 45% off with code FHWFmaggiori at checkout.🔗 https://hubs.ly/Q03VL7R10CONNECT🎙️ Guest: Emmanuel Maggiorihttps://emaggiori.com/👨‍💻 Host: Allen WymaX/Twitter: https://x.com/allenwyma🚀 Flying High with FlutterListen: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383Watch: / @flyinghighwithflutterConnect:X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/fhwflutterFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlyingHighWithFlutter/Website: https://flyinghighwithflutter.com....#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #ChatGPT #Developer #Programming #TechPodcast #SoftwareDevelopment #AITraining #Embeddings #Tokens

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• Systems Programming with Zig with Garrison Hinson Hasty

  Heard of Zig? It's a modern systems programming language that's turning heads, often mentioned in the same breath as C and Rust. But what makes it so special, and why should you pay attention to it?In this episode, Allen sits down with Garrison Hinson Hasty, author of one of the very first books on the language, "Systems Programming with Zig." Garrison breaks down the core philosophy behind Zig, explaining its unique approach to simplicity, performance, and giving power back to the developer.This is a must-listen for any programmer curious about the next wave of low-level languages and looking to understand what makes Zig tick.IN THIS EPISODE00:00 - From Python to Zig06:40 - Zig vs C and Rust?10:03 - Demystifying Allocators15:41 - Safety vs. Speed in Zig's Release Modes27:25 - Compile-Time Metaprogramming30:09 - How You Can Use Zig with Flutter, WebAssembly, and more📘 GET THE BOOK!Dive deeper into the concepts discussed in this episode with Garrison's book, "Systems Programming with Zig".Get 45% off with code FHWFhinsonhasty at checkout.🔗 https://hubs.ly/Q03TWzyC0CONNECT🎙️ Guest: Garrison Hinson HastyGithub: https://github.com/garrisonhh👨‍💻 Host: Allen WymaX/Twitter: https://x.com/allenwyma🚀 Flying High with FlutterListen: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast...Watch:  / @flyinghighwithflutter  Connect:X/Twitter:  / fhwflutter  Facebook:  / flyinghighwithflutter  Website: https://flyinghighwithflutter.com....#ZigLang #SystemsProgramming #Programming #Developer #Compiler #RustLang #CLang #Performance #TechPodcast #LowLevelProgramming #Zig #Dev #Rust #C

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• The Art of AI Product Development with Janna Lipenkova

  Everyone is talking about AI, but why do up to 80% of corporate AI initiatives fail to reach production? The gap between a cool demo and a reliable, valuable product is massive, and navigating it requires a solid strategy.In this episode, Allen sits down with Dr. Jenna Kova, a PhD in Computational Linguistics, founder of AI Strategy Partners, and author of the Manning book, "Art of AI Product Development." Dr. Kova breaks down the common pitfalls teams face and provides a clear framework for success.This is a must-listen for any developer, product manager, or leader trying to move beyond the hype and build AI products that deliver real-world value.IN THIS EPISODE00:48 - Why 80% of AI Initiatives Fail04:14 - Vibe Coding20:40 - Finding the Right Business Problem for AI26:42 - AI Governance: Managing Compliance, Privacy, and Data Access34:21 - The AI Opportunity Tree & System Blueprint46:47 - Why You Need to Start Building Your AI Know-How Today📘 GET THE BOOK!Dive deeper into the frameworks discussed in this episode with Dr. Lipenkova's book, "Art of AI Product Development".Get 45% off with code FHWFlipen at checkout🔗 https://mng.bz/BzZJCONNECT🎙️ Guest: Dr. Janna LipenkovaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janna-lipenkova-07137399🎙️ Host: Allen WymaX/Twitter: https://x.com/allenwyma🚀 Flying High with FlutterListen: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383Watch:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmL2YRyMphHK87fnyFlotWAConnect:X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/fhwflutterFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlyingHighWithFlutter/Website: https://flyinghighwithflutter.com

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• Stop Making These App Security Mistakes! | A Masterclass in App Security with Laurențiu Spilcă

  Is security an afterthought in your Flutter projects? In a world where a single breach can cost millions and destroy user trust, every developer needs a solid foundation in security.In this episode of Flying High with Flutter, Allen Wyma sits down with seasoned software developer, trainer, and acclaimed author Laurențiu Spilcă to demystify application security. While Laurențiu's background is deep in the Java/Spring world, the principles he shares are universal and essential for any developer building modern applications.We dive deep into the "why" and "how" of securing your apps, from the initial authentication flow to the communication between your backend services.Timecodes:00:00 - Meet Laurențiu Spilcă & Why Security Can't Be an Afterthought06:16 - The Role of a CISO and Preventing Disasters like the log4j Vulnerability14:09 - The Future is Passwordless30:41 - Understanding OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and Why PKCE is CRITICAL for Mobile Apps41:45 - What is TLS? Why Your App Needs More Than Just HTTPS52:03 - Mutual TLS (mTLS): Securing Communication Between Your MicroservicesGET THE BOOK! 📘 The principles in this episode are covered in-depth in Laurențiu's book, "Software Security for Developers".Grab your copy with 45% OFF with code flutter45:🔗 https://www.manning.com/books/software-security-for-developersCONNECT:🎙️ Guest: Laurențiu SpilcăX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurspilca🎙️ Host: Allen WymaX/Twitter: https://x.com/allenwyma🚀 Flying High with FlutterListen: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383Watch:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmL2YRyMphHK87fnyFlotWAConnect:X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/fhwflutterFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlyingHighWithFlutter/Website: https://flyinghighwithflutter.com...#Flutter #SoftwareSecurity #AppDevelopment #MobileDev #Security #OAuth2 #Passkeys #DeveloperPodcast #mTLS #Cybersecurity #dev

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