# Coffee chat with Tom Hodgson

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Podcast: [The Simple Talk Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-simple-talk-podcast-7056342)
Published: 2025-09-18T07:41:00+00:00
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## Resource

Steve Jones is at Redgate's Cambridge, UK headquarters once again, this time joined by Tom Hodgson , Innovation Lead on Redgate's Foundry team. Tom giv es an overview of The Foundry , which is Redgate's innovation hub, offering some insight on what they do and what they're working on (spoiler: it involves AI)! Also, hear Tom's thoughts on AI & LLMs in general – including why sometimes just the basic version of a model is enough. Redgate Foundry: https://foundry.red-gate.com/ Check out more Simple Talk podcast episodes at https://rd.gt/3TJocZ9

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