#TheTechHustle Podcast 🎙
...where Tech, Engineering, and The Culture intersects.
Episodes
95 episodes
0087: We Debate Robot Doctors And The AI That Finds 3,000 Security Holes
A robot cart rolls into your hospital room, a screen lights up, and the “doctor” is suddenly a remote face with a joystick. That one image sets off a real debate: does telemedicine-on-wheels solve doctor shortages, or does it turn healthcare in...
0086: The New Tech Shaping Sports And Gadgets
A robot umpire that can overrule a bad strike call sounds like a win for fairness, until you remember how much people love the messy human side of sports. We kick things off with MLB’s Automated Ball Strike System (ABS) and the challenge mechan...
From Foldable Laptops To Inbox Zero In Real Life
A judge, an IT tech, and one sarcastic line: that viral courtroom clip turns into a real argument about what tech support owes the people it helps. We dig into the messy overlap between IT work and customer service, why “it’s working now” can s...
0084: From Hollywood AI Deals To Foldable Phone Flops
AI is not “coming” to your job, it is already sitting in your inbox. We’re back on the mic with Episode 84 of the Tech Hustle Podcast, and we start with the stuff that tells the truth about the market: massive layoffs, flashy acquisitions, and ...
0083: AI Diagnoses, Doctors, And The Line
What happens when a billionaire says his AI can out-diagnose your doctor? We pull that thread hard—past the hype and into the tradeoffs that actually matter. We share where AI shines today (translating medical jargon, helping you ask better que...
0082: We Break Down The Waymo Controversy, Nike’s Bionic Sneaker Plans, And Always-On AI You Can Wear
One claim can flip a whole narrative: we dig into reports that Waymo’s “self-driving” rides are actually “assisted” by remote workers in the Philippines—and why that matters for safety, trust, and the future of autonomy. Is teleoperation a prac...
0081: Apple, Gemini, And The AI Pin Future
A wearable that listens, a platform that taxes, and an AI that never sleeps—this week’s Tech Hustle digs into how power is shifting across devices, platforms, and even orbit. We kick off with Apple’s rumored AI pin, a glass‑shelled clip bristli...
0080: Tesla’s Self-Driving Goes Subscription
A car you own shouldn’t feel like software you rent — yet here we are. We dive into Tesla’s decision to shift Full Self‑Driving from an up‑front buy to a $99/month subscription, break down what actually transfers on used Teslas, and run the num...
0079: Gemini Personalization, Robots At Work, And The Future Of Media
What if your AI didn’t just answer questions but actually knew your life? We dig into Gemini’s new personalization and why connecting Gmail, Docs, Photos, and Search might give Google a decisive edge in the AI assistant race. From recalling a y...
0078: Robots At Work, Verizon Woes, And Doomsday Hype
Ever stared at “SOS” on your phone and wondered what happens when the network blinks? We open 2026 with a real-world stress test from the Verizon outage, then pivot straight into the technologies that promise fewer interruptions and more autono...
2025 End-of-Year Recap Video 🥳 🎉🎊🍾🥂
The ground just shifted beneath knowledge work. We open with AI agents that don’t stop at answers—they take actions. Think calling a bank and saying “transfer $100 to my daughter’s account,” then hearing the bot do the work. From there we zoom ...
0077: Year-End Tech, Culture, And Sports Highlights
What a year. We went from “AI is the headline” to “AI is the workflow,” and that shift powered everything we talked about. We open with the honest state of play: OpenAI’s relentless pace, Google’s late surge into the front of the pack, and Appl...
0076: How Google’s Gemini 3 Changes Search And Why Your Website Traffic May Drop
Your Google results look different for a reason. We dig into Gemini 3 Pro, why Google put AI answers at the top of search, and how that single design choice changes user habits, website traffic, and the way creators get discovered. If you’ve go...
0075: An AI System Was Used To Breach 30 Companies And Here’s What It Means For Your Security
An AI lab just caught something many security teams feared: coordinated agents using jailbreak prompts to bypass safety rules and help breach real systems. We unpack how Anthropic spotted the activity, why multi-agent workflows compress months ...
0074: Battle of the GOAT, stat for stat : Jordan vs LeBron
Two eras. One label that never sits still. We brought a full-court, three-round debate to the table to test what “greatest of all time” really means when you compare Michael Jordan and LeBron James across scoring, defense, longevity, and clutch...
0073: Sora 2, VO3, And The Next Wave Of Social Video
What happens when a single selfie and a ten-second voice clip can produce a convincing, fully voiced video of “you” on demand? We dive into Sora 2 and why it feels less like a lab demo and more like a social media earthquake. We walk through th...
0072: Thirty Days with Agentic AI, From Whispered Prompts to Working Systems
What if you could stop hand-coding and still ship production-ready features at speed? We walk through a focused 30-day sprint where an agentic AI—treated like a junior engineer—helped us recreate the majority of a complex edge-compute toolkit b...
0071: The AI Revolution in TV Advertising
The advertising world has reached a pivotal turning point, with AI slashing production costs by up to 95% and revolutionizing who can create high-impact commercials. What once required hundreds of thousands of dollars now costs mere thousands, ...
0070: When ChatGPT 5 Gets Too Real: The Emotional Backlash
The boundaries between humans and AI are blurring in unexpected ways. As revealed in this thought-provoking episode, users have developed genuine emotional connections to ChatGPT 4.0, describing it as "warm" and "supportive" while rejecting the...
Backstage with BobbyD featuring Daniel Adeyanju
Daniel Adeyanju's journey from watching his father build computers in Jamaica to becoming a tech leader represents the transformative power of intentional innovation. With Nigerian roots and a unique pathway through the tech world, Daniel share...
0069: From Prompt to Program: How AI Built a Secure File Transfer Tool in 15 Minutes
How can AI transform the way software engineers build applications? In this eye-opening episode, we explore the revolutionary potential of agentic AI through a practical demonstration. Bobby shares how he built a secure file-sharing application...
Backstage with BobbyD featuring Peter Totah
What does it really take to navigate a successful tech career without following the traditional path? In this revealing conversation, San Francisco native and Palestinian-American Peter Toto pulls back the curtain on his remarkable journey from...
0068: The AI Revolution Continues
The AI landscape is shifting rapidly with OpenAI's dual release of GPT-5 and two open-source models, and this episode dives deep into what these developments mean for everyone from casual users to developers. Bobby D breaks down the significanc...
Backstage with BobbyD featuring Patrick Newman
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes when your favorite social media platform suddenly crashes? In this illuminating conversation with Patrick Newman, a veteran software engineering manager with over 20 years of experience at Google, Twit...
0067: Agentic AI, The Future of Automation Has Arrived
The technological landscape is transforming before our eyes, and agentic AI stands at the forefront of this revolution. Unlike the AI we've grown accustomed to, which simply responds to our queries, agentic AI takes autonomous action based on o...