Securing the Realm

Securing the Realm

Chris Lloyd-Jones & Josh McDonald

Episodes 7
Avg. Duration 22m
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Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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About This Podcast

Cybersecurity, Azure innovation, and Microsoft AI converge with the enchanting world of tabletop games. Through epic storytelling and engaging demos, we transform complex topics like deploying Large-Language Models (LLMs), Small-Language Models (SLMs), and Agentic AI into adventurous quests. Dive into technical architectures that showcase secure and scalable AI solutions, learn how to build robust systems for modern applications, and explore the practical challenges of security, performance, and collaboration—wrapped in the magic of role-playing games. Whether you're a seasoned tech adventurer or a curious newcomer, you'll gain insights into Azure's cutting-edge capabilities, responsible AI practices, and open-source projects—all while battling kobolds, training AI elves, and unlocking the secrets of the Crystal Keep. Embark on a journey where technology meets adventure, and together, we'll secure the realm!

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Recent Episodes

The Elf Foundry - Vibe Engineering, from Agentic AI to Platform AI

Dec 19, 2025 35m

🎄 Welcome to a festive "Securing the Realm"! Josh McDonald and Chris Lloyd-Jones are joined by Dr Diana Wolfe and Fergus Kidd to explore the shift from vibe coding to vibe engineering - balancing AI…

The Architecture of AI Transformation

Oct 02, 2025 25m

Diana Wolfe joins Chris and Josh to discuss the new paper "The Architecture of AI Transformation: Four Strategic Patterns and an Emerging Frontier" co-authored by Diana Wolfe, Alice Choe and Fergus…

Deepfakes, AI Fraud, and authenticity

Aug 26, 2025 27m

In this episode of "Securing the Realm," we discuss the mystifying world of deepfakes and shallow fakes and their implications for security and media trust. Hosts Josh McDonald and Chris Lloyd-Jones…

Foundry Local Launch

Aug 26, 2025 3m

In this conversation, Chris Lloyd-Jones and Josh McDonald discuss the use of Foundry Local for securely generating sensitive AI content. They explain the importance of data privacy and security,…

Purview MCP and Agentic Communication

Aug 26, 2025 20m

In this conversation, Josh McDonald and Chris Lloyd-Jones discuss the importance of securing communications in the realm of agentic AI. They explore the CIA triangle of security—confidentiality,…

Vibe Coding with GitHub Copilot Agent Mode

Aug 26, 2025 29m

In this conversation, Chris and Josh explore the latest features of GitHub Copilot, particularly focusing on agentic AI and its implications for software development. They discuss the concept of vibe…

Christmas Special 2024

Aug 26, 2025 15m

Exploring Generative AI and agents through the lens of Dungeons and Dragons. Discussing the development of an AI dungeon master, the use of ChatGPT for rapid prototyping, and the evolution from…

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