Episode #64
Prompts Are Not Boundaries
Oct 14, 20261h 11m
One prompt injection reached every AgentCore agent in a region, Strands Box keeps secrets out of the agent, Meta rushed Muse VM escape fixes, and Anthropic replaced git.
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Talking Cloud
Hosted by Brett Gillett and Travers Annan · technology · EN-US
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Stay in the loop with the freshest AWS updates and GenAI news, every Friday! Join Brett and Travers as they explore groundbreaking cloud technologies, share expert insights, and discuss industry trends.
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What is Talking Cloud about?
Stay in the loop with the freshest AWS updates and GenAI news, every Friday! Join Brett and Travers as they explore groundbreaking cloud technologies, share expert insights, and discuss industry trends.
Who hosts Talking Cloud?
Talking Cloud is hosted by Brett Gillett and Travers Annan. The show has published 62 episodes to date.
What has Talking Cloud covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Prompts Are Not Boundaries" (14 October 2026, 71 minutes), "Photoshop in Rust, Agent Inboxes, and a Text-Message Gym Buddy" (9 October 2026, 74 minutes), and "Managing Agents, Not Writing Code, with Jeff Triplett" (30 September 2026, 74 minutes).
How often does Talking Cloud publish?
Talking Cloud publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 75 minutes across 62 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Talking Cloud?
Booking probability for Talking Cloud is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking Cloud requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking Cloud's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Talking Cloud?
The strongest fits for Talking Cloud are IT Services & Software Development. Talking Cloud has a technology audience.
About the host
Brett Gillett and Travers Annan hosts Talking Cloud, a technology podcast with 62 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 9, 20261h 14m
Brett and Travers on AWS's pre:Invent agent blueprints, a clean-room Photoshop in Rust, OpenAI's public math repo, Mistral Large 4, and the agents Brett built to capture his calls and hold him to his commitments.
- Sep 30, 20261h 14m
Django Software Foundation president Jeff Triplett on writing almost no code by hand, why software factories haven't stuck, and whether local models can catch up while hardware prices climb.
Episode #61
Good Enough Wins
Sep 23, 20261h 7mOpus 5.5, GPT-6 and Kimi K3 land on Amazon Bedrock, Meta's Muse out-downloads ChatGPT, and Lambda MicroVMs give AI agents their own sandbox.
Episode #60
Who's Minding the Factory?
Sep 16, 20261h 16mOpenAI's software factory and Steve Yegge's Wheelhouse disagree about human code review, plus Amazon Quick agents that keep running after you close the laptop and an AWS pattern that turns IAM findings into pull...
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Episode #59
Agents Found a Wiki and Started Cheating
Sep 9, 20261h 18mA swarm of AI agents used a 25-year-old German wiki as a backchannel to share answers to the tests they were being graded on, plus GPT-6 Astra lands on Bedrock and Amazon Linux 2027 turns SELinux on by default.
- Aug 19, 20261h 21m
Opus 5 has started taking actions nobody asked for, GLM-5.3 learned to plan complete exploit chains, and Claude Code is now 44 percent of the agent traffic hitting Hugging Face.
- Aug 5, 20261h 21m
Kiro Crew imports your whole agent workflow on first launch, DynamoDB gets native vector search, and GLM's low reasoning setting turns out not to be low at all.
- Jul 29, 20261h 10m
AWS Distinguished Developer Advocate Darko Mesaros on 1974 minicomputers, writing Rust with LLMs, and why solving code generation did not solve software engineering.
- Jul 22, 20261h 14m
AWS Cost Explorer shows users a $2.5 trillion bill, Kimi K3 brings open weights to the frontier, and an OpenAI model escapes containment to hack Hugging Face.
- Jul 15, 20261h 24m
Talking Cloud episode 52: OAuth for the AWS MCP servers, GuardDuty AI Protection, Loom for AWS, Bun's $165K Zig-to-Rust port, and OpenAI's GPT-Red.
- Jun 17, 20261h 4m
Talking Cloud episode 50: the AWS NY Summit agent plumbing, the government suspension of Fable 5, Kimi K2.7 and GLM 5.2, and SpaceX acquiring Cursor for $60B.
- Jun 10, 20261h 6m
Talking Cloud episode 49: Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, AgentCore turning up everywhere in AWS, token maxing, Anthropic's sandboxing, and the Envade VS Code MCP exploit.
Episode #48
Inside Modulate's Voice AI Stack on AWS
May 27, 20261h 4mTalking Cloud episode 48: Modulate AI founders Mike Pappas and Carter Huffman on real-time voice AI, content moderation, fraud detection, and the AWS architecture behind it.
- May 20, 20261h 10m
Talking Cloud episode 47: the Pi coding agent, Claude Design, a $30K Claude-on-Bedrock bill, Gemini 3.5 Flash, and a robot lawnmower hack.
- May 13, 20261h 24m
Q Developer hits end-of-support as Kiro takes over, Bedrock AgentCore adds first-party payment support, and a Lars Faye piece on agentic coding sparks the longest debate of the night.
- May 6, 20261h 23m
AWS rolls the MCP server into a new Agent Toolkit, Mythos digs 271 zero-days out of Firefox 150, and an AI agent has been running a Stockholm cafe for two weeks.
- Apr 29, 20261h 19m
AWS ships a managed agent harness in AgentCore, OpenAI's Codex lands on Bedrock, and a Cursor/Opus agent erases PocketOS's production database in nine seconds.
- Apr 22, 20261h 22m
Amazon plows another $25B into Anthropic, the Anthropic MCP SDK ships an RCE that Anthropic won't fix, and Kimi K2.6 runs 12 hours and 4,000 tool calls on a single task.
- Apr 15, 20261h 12m
Meta re-enters the frontier race with Muse Spark, UK AISI publishes Mythos cyber evals, Anthropic ships Managed Agents, and AWS is running out of power before it runs out of customers.
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