Digital Disruptors - with Geoff Nielson

Digital Disruption

with Geoff Neilson

Latest Episode 03.09.26
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Our Guest Bala Muthiah Discusses

Will AI Replace Software Engineers? Here’s What Lyft’s Engineering Director Says

Bala Muthiah, Director of Engineering at Lyft, sits down with Geoff to cut through the hype around AI in software development and explore what’s actually changing inside high-performing engineering teams.

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The Next Industrial Revolution Is Already Here

Digital Disruption is where leaders and experts share their insights on using technology to build the organizations of the future. As intelligent technologies reshape our lives and our livelihoods, we speak with the thinkers and the doers who will help us predict and harness this disruption.

Episode #55 03.09.26

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Our Guest Bala Muthiah Discusses

Will AI Replace Software Engineers? Here’s What Lyft’s Engineering Director Says

Bala Muthiah, Director of Engineering at Lyft, sits down with Geoff to cut through the hype around AI in software development and explore what’s actually changing inside high-performing engineering teams.

Episode #54 03.02.26

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Our Guest Deborah Liu Discusses

Ex-Ancestry CEO: AI Will Wipe Out Businesses

Deborah joins Geoff to share a candid, practical look at modern leadership in 2026. Drawing on her experience scaling billion-user platforms and transforming legacy organizations, she explains why “adding AI” isn’t a strategy and what it truly means to build an AI-native company.

Episode #53 02.23.26

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Our Guest Sebastian Raschka Discusses

LLMs in 2026: What’s Real, What’s Hype, and What’s Coming Next

Is AI actually going to replace developers? Or is the hype getting ahead of reality? Sebastian Raschka joins Geoff Nielson to unpack the real state of LLMs in 2026.

Episode #52 02.17.26

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Our Guest Josh Browder Discusses

The World's First AI Lawyer: Josh Browder on the Anti-Scam AI You Need to Know

In this episode of Digital Disruption, Geoff is joined by Josh Browder, founder of DoNotPay, to discuss how AI in law is transforming the legal landscape and driving real-world innovation. From the impact of artificial intelligence on consumer rights, the legal system, and everyday life, this episode explores how AI is being used to help people push back against predatory business practices.