Rizel Scarlett

Rizel Scarlett, from TBD, delves into decentralized tech with Scott Hanselman, discussing challenges in online identity, verifiable credentials for global payments, cryptographic signatures for security, and simplifying decentralized tech for accessibility.

In this engaging discussion, Ian Douglas and Rizel Scarlett, Staff Engineers at Block, share their journey building Goose, an innovative AI agent. They explore the integration of AI in coding practices and highlight the delicate balance of AI efficiency and human oversight. The duo discusses the concept of 'vibe coding,' emphasizing collaboration and communication in development teams. They also delve into the challenges of incorporating AI in DevOps, stressing accountability and documentation to ensure smooth workflows. A must-listen for tech enthusiasts!

Rizel Scarlett, a Developer Relations Engineer at Block Open Source, dives into Goose, an innovative local AI agent that prioritizes user privacy by operating directly on users' machines. She highlights how Goose interacts seamlessly with various language models, making AI accessibility easier. Rizel shares insights from a hackathon where health professionals leveraged Goose, emphasizing practical applications and user experiences. The discussion also touches on the importance of personalization in AI interactions, encouraging listeners to experiment with these evolving technologies.