Hot or Hype
Welcome to Hot or Hype, the podcast where hosts Olivia Storelli and Andrew Stevens break down the latest trends in cloud computing, data engineering, AI, and cybersecurity—and decide whether they're game-changing innovations or just industry buzz.
In each episode, we dive into topics like AI-driven predictive analytics, cloud-native architectures, zero trust security, data mesh, and more, giving you real-world insights from practitioners who know what works and what doesn’t.
No fluff. No hype. Just honest, technical discussions to help you navigate the fast-evolving landscape of tech.
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Hot or Hype
Hot or Hype Deep Dive: Ep3 Future of AI in Baseball
Step up to the plate for Hot or Hype Deep Dive: Episode 3 – The Future of AI in Baseball!
This time, we’re chatting with Dan Quill, the Senior Director of Software Engineering for the San Francisco Giants, about how AI is hitting it out of the park for America’s favorite pastime. From crafting personalized fan experiences to delivering jaw-dropping analytics, we’ll uncover how the Giants are using cutting-edge tech to tackle data overload and elevate the game. Expect fascinating insights on AI’s role in revolutionizing player development—like injury prevention and biomechanical wizardry—plus a thoughtful look at the ethics of data in sports. We’ll also swing into AI-assisted umpiring and the game-changing tools (think Cursor and ChatGPT) boosting developer productivity. Join us for an exciting deep dive into how the SF Giants are fusing baseball’s timeless traditions with tomorrow’s tech—all while keeping the heart and soul of the game alive. Grab your peanuts and Cracker Jacks, and let’s play ball!
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