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AI, Tech Debt, and the Future of Engineering - Alex Ter-Zakhariants
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In this episode of SphereCast, we sit down with Alex Ter-Zakhariants, Field CTO at Sphere, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way tech leaders approach software development, technical debt, and data-heavy applications. With over two decades of experience spanning startups to global enterprises, Alex brings real-world insights into:
- Why AI alone can’t solve your tech debt—but how it can help when paired with sound engineering principles
- How organizations can clean up "data swamps" to make AI truly effective
- The critical role of human oversight in moderating AI systems and building scalable infrastructure
- Practical tools and strategies, including AIOps platforms like Dynatrace and New Relic, that help preempt system bottlenecks
- The promise and limitations of AI-powered developer tools and what it really means to future-proof enterprise apps
Whether you're a tech exec, architect, or hands-on engineer, this episode offers pragmatic advice and a deep perspective on building resilient, AI-ready platforms.
Tune in to go beyond the hype and learn what it takes to build and scale intelligent systems—without cutting corners.
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