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Sean Parent

Senior principal scientist and software architect at Adobe who helped create Photoshop Mobile and Lightroom Mobile; longtime C++ expert now working on a Rust-based no-code/low-code project and speaking about Rust and AI.

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Sep 5, 2025 • 33min

Episode 250: Sean Parent on AI

In this engaging discussion, Sean Parent, a senior principal scientist at Adobe with a rich background at Apple and Google, shares his insights on the transformative potential of AI. He delves into how AI could reshape society, touching on wealth disparity, the future of jobs, and the idea of universal basic income. The conversation balances optimism for productivity with skepticism about socio-economic impacts. With a dose of humor, Sean contrasts fictional robots and real-world automation, all while reflecting on how technology influences our future.
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Sep 19, 2025 • 25min

Episode 252: Sean Parent on Rust and AI

Sean Parent, a senior principal scientist at Adobe, dives into the world of Rust and AI. He shares insights from his work on a Rust-based no-code/low-code project, discussing the advantages of static typing and Rust's tooling. Sean also addresses challenges like verbose syntax and borrow-checker ergonomics. Furthermore, he explores the role of AI in coding, highlighting tools like Cursor and GPT as valuable aids for learning, while cautioning against the pitfalls of AI-generated outputs.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 22min

Episode 251: Sean Parent C++ Under the Sea Keynote Preview

Sean Parent, a senior principal scientist at Adobe and co-creator of Photoshop Mobile, shares fascinating insights ahead of his keynote at C++ Under the Sea. He humorously discusses career opportunities at Adobe and the intriguing idea of AI-generated digital replicas. The conversation also dives into the evolution of software development, misconceptions about generic programming, and the potential of declarative languages, particularly in AI. Sean reflects on his diverse experiences in tech and the exciting rivalry among programming languages.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 46min

Episode 172: 🇺🇸 Sean Parent on Flash, Chains & Memory Safety

In this podcast, Sean Parent discusses Adobe Flash, Chains library, and memory safety in C++. Topics include function compositions, chain transformations, C++ development challenges, and memory concerns. The conversation explores the rise and fall of Adobe's Flash, security vulnerabilities, type safety in coding, and the debate on C++ safety.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 29min

Episode 163: Sean Parent on Tilt Five, Metrowerks & Be Inc.

In this episode, Sean Parent, Senior principal scientist and software architect at Adobe, talks about Tilt Five virtual reality technology, Scrabble training programs, the rise and fall of Metrowerks, and future plans for the podcast.

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