Show Notes
What does it take to turn a tech trend into a global standard? In this episode of I/O You an Explanation, recorded live at Nutanix .NEXT, host Dan Ciruli sits down with the "Explainer-in-Chief," Kelsey Hightower, to discuss the intersection of open-source legacy and the next frontier of automation. Kelsey bridges the gap between "The Before Times"—the grit of 80s gaming and the birth of Linux—and today’s rapid shift toward Agentic AI. He shares a masterclass in tech adoption, using a brilli...
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