Korash Hernandez - Building Trust and Governance for Enterprise AI Agents

Korash Hernandez - Building Trust and Governance for Enterprise AI Agents

In this episode, Matt Wyman sits down with Korash Hernandez, Co-founder and COO of TrueAgents, to explore what it really takes to move AI agents from proof-of-concept into enterprise production. Drawing on his background in analytics, AI governance, and regulated industries, Korash explains why trust, compliance, and outcome-based evaluation matter more than model benchmarks alone. The conversation covers enterprise adoption challenges, AI governance frameworks, risk management, land-and-expand strategies, and why industries like insurance and financial services may be the first to successfully operationalize agentic workflows at scale.

Ajantha Suriyanarayanan - Melo and the Invisible Labor of Family Life

In this episode, Matt Wyman speaks with Ajantha Suriyanarayanan, founder of Melo (formerly Mental Load AI), about one of the most overlooked challenges in modern life: the invisible mental load carried by women and mothers. Drawing on her background in behavioral science, product strategy, and her own experience as a working parent, Ajantha explains how Melo acts as a "family intelligence OS" that helps families manage the countless unseen tasks, decisions, and reminders that keep households running. The conversation explores the intersection of AI, emotional intelligence, and human-centered design, as well as the broader societal impact of mental load on careers, relationships, and workforce participation. Ajantha also shares her vision for AI as a trusted thought partner that can help people reclaim time, reduce overwhelm, and create space for what matters most.

Adrien Schmidt - Optimizing Discovery by AI Agents

In this episode of Agent Odyssey, Matt Wyman sits down with Adrien Schmidt, founder of Rozz, to explore the emerging world of Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and how companies can influence how AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity understand and reference their products. Adrien shares insights from Rozz’s real-world experiments tracking AI crawlers, citation bots, and agent behavior, revealing what actually works when creating content for AI consumption. The conversation dives into the future of agent-first web experiences, personalized interfaces generated on demand, and the new skills organizations will need as AI becomes the primary intermediary between users and information.

Henry Poydar - Building Trust for Autonomous AI Teammates

In this episode, Matt Wyman sits down with Henry Poydar, founder of Run Steady, to explore one of the most important challenges in enterprise AI adoption: trust. Henry shares his perspective on the shift from "single-player" AI assistants to autonomous, multiplayer agents that operate as members of a team with real jobs and responsibilities. The conversation dives into autonomy, accountability, observability, and the balance between trust and performance, drawing parallels between human teamwork and agent collaboration. Together, they discuss how concepts like intent declaration, feedback loops, stand-ups, and organizational context may become the foundation for managing AI teammates, and what new skills leaders and teams will need to thrive in an AI-augmented workplace.

Thiago Maior - Dev Consulting in the AI Era

In this insightful interview, Thiago Maior, CEO of EZOps Cloud, shares his expertise on how AI is transforming software development and consulting. Discover how project sizes, client expectations, and the role of engineers are evolving in the next decade. * AI's impact on project size and complexity * Evolution of client expectations and project preparation * The changing role of engineers as orchestrators * AI-driven automation in development pipelines * Future skills needed for tech professionals