{"podcast":{"title":"Asynchronous & Unreliable - Conversations on The Edge of Software","slug":"asynchronous-unreliable-conversations-on-the-edge-of-software-7759997","podcast_index_feed_id":7759997,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/Pik9xbHl.rss","website_url":"https://www.asynchronousunreliable.com/","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/ecffc8b9-d7a7-4b87-b3b3-977ced306210/logos/2a312ed4-c4eb-41b4-ba00-de08462e2aa9.png","author":"Anne Currie","episode_count":16,"summary":"Welcome to Asynchronous and Unreliable , the new weekly podcast where we discuss the latest and most fascinating ideas in: software engineering, AI, management, leadership and communications, efficiency, operations, clouds, hyperscaling, resilience and sustainability. Our host is Anne Currie, tech veteran, co-author of O'Reilly's Building Green Software (on building cheaper and more flexible systems ready for the energy transition), The Cloud Native Attitude (on industry embrace of fast flow), and the science fiction Panopticon series (on killer robots in space, amongst other topics). Expect animated, friendly, and lighthearted discussions with some of the most renowned & interesting thinkers and practitioners in technology. To find out about just a few of our amazing guests in 2026, visit our website .","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T16:17:11.788534+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asynchronous-unreliable-conversations-on-the-edge-of-software-7759997"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 13: What Does Quality Mean for AI Generated Products? With Yanqing Cheng","slug":"ep-13-what-does-quality-mean-for-ai-generated-products-with-yanqing-cheng","published_at":"2026-06-15T08:00:43+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asynchronous-unreliable-conversations-on-the-edge-of-software-7759997/ep-13-what-does-quality-mean-for-ai-generated-products-with-yanqing-cheng","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asynchronous-unreliable-conversations-on-the-edge-of-software-7759997","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/615db6e7c51f31aed5c25b3684e614585061238e8346ebe08622cc04287379ea/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyYmEzMTdmYS1kNDFkLTRjNTYtODhiMi0wOWY0MGM2NmQ1MzkiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJlY2ZmYzhiOS1kN2E3LTRiODctYjNiMy05NzdjZWQzMDYyMTAiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzYxNWNlNTQyMGE5OTgwNWExOTY2MGMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyZDM4YTJmYzFjZTFkZDRkYWU3OWQ3L2FubmUtY3Vycmllcy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTEzX18xMy0xLTU0Lm1wMyJ9.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/615db6e7c51f31aed5c25b3684e614585061238e8346ebe08622cc04287379ea/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyYmEzMTdmYS1kNDFkLTRjNTYtODhiMi0wOWY0MGM2NmQ1MzkiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJlY2ZmYzhiOS1kN2E3LTRiODctYjNiMy05NzdjZWQzMDYyMTAiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzYxNWNlNTQyMGE5OTgwNWExOTY2MGMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyZDM4YTJmYzFjZTFkZDRkYWU3OWQ3L2FubmUtY3Vycmllcy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTEzX18xMy0xLTU0Lm1wMyJ9.mp3","summary":"How Do We Make AI-Generated Code Good? Anne and Yanqing Cheng, founder of AI startup Tollens.ai , explore the future of software quality, AI management, and organizational trust. Discover how holistic engineering management, trust, and organizational dynamics influence AI and software quality. Key Topics The evolving definition of quality in AI-generated software Tollens.ai 's approach as an engineering management consultant The importance of holistic management and decision-making How AI tools can aid managers and engineers in complex decisions Challenges of trust, psychological safety, and organizational dynamics in AI deployment The impact of AI on software productivity and the future of coding Managing bottlenecks in AI-powered engineering workflows Strategies for capturing and leveraging organizational knowledge The gradual transition to AI-native companies and the pace of change Practical tips for integrating AI into daily workflows to reduce friction transcript Blue Tuxedo Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: 3XRM21XFMMGPO1PF","meta_description":"How Do We Make AI-Generated Code Good? Anne and Yanqing Cheng, founder of AI startup Tollens.ai , explore the future of software quality, AI management, a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3837,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/asynchronous-unreliable-conversations-on-the-edge-of-software-7759997/episodes/ep-13-what-does-quality-mean-for-ai-generated-products-with-yanqing-cheng/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asynchronous-unreliable-conversations-on-the-edge-of-software-7759997/ep-13-what-does-quality-mean-for-ai-generated-products-with-yanqing-cheng.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}