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Ahead of the Technology
AI is changing how software gets built, who gets hired and where the money goes. Ahead of the Technology is where I work out what that means, using the data rather than the headlines.
I’m Vithushan Sylvester, co-founder and CTO of IdeaBoxAI, a published AI researcher and a product leader running a 50-person engineering organisation. Each episode is the audio version of one long-form article: one clear argument, the evidence for it and the case against it.
For founders, CTOs, engineers and…
Episodes
Ahead of the TechnologyThe $3 Trillion Thursday
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! On Thursday 5 November 2026 the Nasdaq fell 5.5% and…
Ahead of the TechnologyDid AI speed up science?
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! On 1 October 2026, arXiv capped its authors at two…
Ahead of the TechnologyAre tech workers cooked? What the data says about AI and tech jobs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! US tech employment has been falling for almost four…
Ahead of the TechnologyIs the coding interview dead?
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! AI now beats the best human teams at programming…