The AI Dev Tool Showdown

The AI Dev Tool Showdown

Author: World Wide Technology: Artificial Intelligence Experts December 10, 2025 Duration: 46:43
AI isn’t just changing how software gets written—it’s changing who ships, who scales, and who falls behind. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Nate McKie and Andrew Brydon of World Wide Technology break down how artificial intelligence and AI coding assistants are reshaping enterprise software development—from real productivity gains and improved data quality to the risks leaders can’t afford to ignore. They cut through the hype to explain which tools actually matter, how to ev...

The AI Proving Ground Podcast: Exploring Artificial Intelligence & Enterprise AI with World Wide Technology is a weekly conversation focused on moving artificial intelligence from theoretical potential to tangible business results. Hosted by the artificial intelligence experts at World Wide Technology, this podcast directly addresses the intricate reality of implementing AI within complex organizations. Each episode features candid discussions with top experts, IT leaders, and innovators who are actively navigating this landscape. The dialogue centers on practical insights, dissecting real-world case studies that reveal what genuinely drives AI return on investment. You'll hear detailed explorations of the toughest challenges teams face, from initial strategic alignment and data foundation work to the final stages of deployment and scaling. The goal is to demystify the process, breaking down both successful approaches and common pitfalls encountered in enterprise AI. This isn't about futuristic speculation; it's a grounded examination of the tools, processes, and decisions that separate promising pilots from production-ready systems. Tune in for a clear-eyed, actionable perspective on how leading companies are building, integrating, and leveraging AI to solve concrete business problems.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 85

AI Proving Ground Podcast: Exploring Artificial Intelligence & Enterprise AI with World Wide Technology
Podcast Episodes
AI Pilots Are Dead. Now What? Dell Explains. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:54
GPUs don’t create value. Enterprise AI does—when it’s built the right way. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Allen Clingerman of Dell Technologies and Matt Halcomb of World Wide Technology break down why…
Inside NVIDIA’s AI Factory [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:26
AI at scale isn’t about more GPUs—it’s about building a system that can keep evolving. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, John Gentry of NVIDIA and Derek Elbert of World Wide Technology explain why AI fact…
AI Factories: Built or Broken? With Cisco's Nicholas Sagnes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:07
Cisco's Nicolas Sagnes and World Wide Technology's Bob Watson outline why the next generation of AI infrastructure must be engineered as a secure, observable, full-stack system — and why enterprises relying on pilots ris…
Inside the New Energy Arms Race to Power Artificial Intelligence [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:48
As enterprises rush to deploy copilots, automation and secure private AI, energy has become the defining constraint. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, visionary leaders including NightDragon's Dave DeWalt…
NVIDIA Leaders on Building AI Factories and Driving AI Innovation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:54
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of the global economy. Powered by leaps in accelerated computing, digital twins and autonomous systems, a new industrial era is emerging in real time. In this episode of the…
Microsoft AI Futurist Marco Casalaina on the New Innovation Factory [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:00
As software and data take center stage in the modern enterprise, the combination of purposeful artificial intelligence adoption, skilled teams and disciplined processes is becoming a catalyst for transformation. In this…
Alert: A Week of AI via WWT's Business Innovation Summit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:21
The AI Proving Ground Podcast team is proud to kick off a weeklong series of daily releases from WWT's Business Innovation Summit — bringing you unfiltered conversations with the visionary leaders shaping the next decade…
Building Sovereign, National-Scale AI with Core42’s Edmondo Orlotti [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:41
AI is no longer a pilot. It’s a prerequisite for survival. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Edmondo Orlotti, Chief Growth Officer at Core42 (part of G42), joins Mike Trojecki of World Wide Technology to…