Podcasts

Developers Can Improve the ESG Aspects of Software by Tackling Early Ethical Debt

Erica Pisani, host of the Performance and Sustainability track at QCon London 2025, reflects on lessons from assembling the track and from attending the talks. She touches on the importance of the environmental and social aspects of software and hints at how developers can improve them through small steps in the architecture and practices of software development.

How to Build Effective LLMs When Both Basic Infrastructure and Model Training Data Are Lacking

Olimpiu Pop discusses with Jade Abbott, CTO and co-founder of Lelapa AI, how basic infrastructure scarcities found on the African continent can ignite innovation and help push forward the AI space. Particularly when dealing with never-written languages, you need to be innovative to generate proper data and divide the problem into minor problems that can be solved with fewer intensive resources.