
Gou Rao
Co-founder of NeuBird, building Hawkeye, an AI-powered site reliability engineer. Previously co-founded Portworx, which was acquired by Pure Storage.
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Apr 28, 2025 • 41min
333: How AI Is Transforming On-Call Life — The Future of SREs and IT Ops with Gou Rao, Co-Founder of NeuBird.ai
Gou Rao, co-founder of NeuBird, discusses his journey in tech and the creation of Hawkeye, an AI-driven site reliability engineer. He reveals that diagnosing IT issues accounts for 99% of the challenge and explains how Hawkeye helps SREs find actionable insights quickly. Gou also highlights the shift from simple chatbots to advanced AI systems, emphasizing the need for creativity over repetitive tasks to combat burnout. His entrepreneurial wisdom underscores that mistakes are valuable lessons on the path to innovation.

Feb 11, 2025 • 31min
Why your next co-worker will be a ‘digital employee’ | Ep 215
Gou Rao, co-founder of NeuBird, discusses the rise of 'digital employees' designed to work alongside humans, addressing the growing talent shortage in tech. He explains how these advanced AI entities can automate mundane tasks while enhancing human creativity. The conversation delves into hiring practices for digital employees, trust-building, and transparency in human-digital interactions. Rao also highlights the importance of personality in communications and the need for realistic expectations as this new workforce emerges.