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Futureproof by Xano is a podcast for technical builders, entrepreneurs, and engineering leaders who want to stay ahead of what’s next.

Hosted by Xano’s CEO & Co-Founder Prakash Chandran, each episode features conversations with innovators and industry experts who are shaping the future of technology, business, and product development.

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If everyone in your organization wants AI, but half of them can't explain what for—where do you start?

In this episode of Futureproof, Xano CEO Prakash Chandran sits down with Fred Hennige, Director of Enterprise Architecture at Jack in the Box, to ... more

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If you plug an AI agent into your data, how do you know it's giving you the right answer—and not just a confident one?

In this episode of Futureproof, Prakash Chandran sits down with Heather Lutz, Director of Engineering at Datasite, the provider of... more

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If an AI agent gives you the correct answer but took the wrong path to get there, can you actually trust it?

In this episode of Futureproof, Prakash Chandran sits down with Karthik Narayan, Director of Product Management at Komodo Health, where he l... more

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If AI is making us faster, why does it feel like we're understanding less?

In this episode of Futureproof, Prakash Chandran sits down with Doug Merritt, CEO of Aviatrix. Doug is one of the most accomplished enterprise technology leaders of the last ... more

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Heather Lutz
Director of Engineering at Datasite
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Episode: Your Agent Doesn't Know What It Doesn't Know—with Heather Lutz (Datasite)
Karthik Narayan
Director of Product Management at Komodo Health
Komodo Health
Episode: The Right Answer Isn't Enough—with Karthik Narayan (Komodo Health)
Doug Merritt
Chairman, CEO, and President of Aviatrix
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Episode: Foundational Thinking in the Age of AI—with Doug Merritt (Aviatrix)
Tim Olshansky
Co-founder of Fencer, security platform founder
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Episode: AI Makes Security Everyone's Problem—with Tim Olshansky (Fencer)
Michael Konrath
Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Choice Digital
Choice Digital
Episode: From Prototype to Enterprise-Grade Compliance—with Michael Konrath (Choice Digital)
Joshua Greenbaum
Enterprise Application Consultant and long-time tech analyst
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Episode: Dissecting the AI Hype Cycle—with Joshua Greenbaum (Enterprise Applications Consulting)
Yvonne Lau
CEO of HR Verticals Inc.
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Episode: Build vs. Buy in an AI-First World—with Yvonne Lau (HR Verticals Inc.)
Aleksander Hakestad
CTO and co-founder of Apart Tech
Apart Tech
Episode: AI Development Isn’t an Easy Button—with Aleksander Hakestad (Apart Tech)
Alfonso Quijano
Chief Technology Officer at Lean Solutions Group
Lean Solutions Group
Episode: Building an AI-Ready Team—with Alfonso Quijano, Lean Solutions Group

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Prakash Chandran
CEO and Co-Founder of Xano, leading the platform and the podcast program.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Love this show

    Friend told me to check out the ray deck interview and was floored by the quality for such a new show. I’m a developer and haven’t heard of Xano til now but gonna definitely start playing with it. Solid show and hoping they keep publishing these!

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    5
    Nickyhacks
    United States7 months ago
  • Excellent start, excited for the next episode

    The first episode with Ray Deck is phenomenal. I really appreciated his observations around how software development has become more and more accessible. Very excited for more episodes!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drew5965
    United States8 months ago

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Your Agent Doesn't Know What It Doesn't Know—with Heather Lutz (Datasite)
Q: Can you walk us through that journey from teaching English to building core data infrastructure?
Heather details her transition through a boot camp into a junior engineering role, quickly taking on MongoDB work, then leading the analytical data space, and eventually building out Kafka streaming and an analytics team. The thread emphasizes resilience, fast adaptation, and the impact of cross-functional leadership on data infrastructure.
AI and the Future of Creative Work — Sylvain Montreuil, Animatix
Q: What advice do you have for technical builders looking to start new AI-based initiatives today?
Be curious and agile, assemble AI-native and senior talent, and focus on building a real product quickly to test traction. The speed of development means you must continuously iterate, reframe roles, and design the company around AI capabilities rather than old silos.
AI and the Future of Creative Work — Sylvain Montreuil, Animatix
Q: What is the most interesting thing you've seen created on the platform so far?
The most compelling work has been long-form, cinematic content produced through the platform, including full TV production workflows and 20-minute pieces, showing how 100% AI-driven or AI-assisted processes can deliver cohesive, multi-shot films with consistent characters and visuals.
AI and the Future of Creative Work — Sylvain Montreuil, Animatix
Q: Can you tell us the origin story of Animatix and the aha moment that led you to build it?
I built Animatix after an early job loss and realizing there was no end-to-end tool to go from idea to final film with AI. I experimented with AI tools to storyboard, script, and produce audio and video, and saw the need for a pipeline that could stitch everything together for the enterprise, enabling collaboration across creative teams.
Foundational Thinking in the Age of AI—with Doug Merritt (Aviatrix)
Q: How do you balance speed of AI adoption with the need for strong security and foundational controls?
By embedding foundational principles into the development process, insisting on pervasive security controls, and aligning leadership culture to prioritize long-term resilience over rapid but reckless deployments. This includes clear runtime controls, governance, and developer-friendly but secure tooling to keep pace with innovation without compromising safety.

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1. Heather Lutz
2. Karthik Narayan
3. Doug Merritt
4. Tim Olshansky
5. Michael Konrath
6. Joshua Greenbaum
7. Yvonne Lau
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