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In today's Coredump Session, we dive into a wide-ranging conversation about the intersection of AI, open source, and embedded systems with the teams from Memfault and Goliath. From the evolution of AI at the edge to the emerging role of large language models (LLMs) in firmware development, the panel explores where innovation is happening today — and where expectations still outpace reality. Listen in as they untangle the practical, the possible, and the hype shaping the future of IoT devices.

As devices become more software-driven, ensuring quality isn't just a good practice—it's essential. Discover why François Baldassari believes that observability is the secret weapon in navigating software complexity and avoiding major incidents. Explore how staying ahead in this evolving landscape can revolutionize edge computing.

When industrial devices go down, entire operations can grind to a halt. François Baldassari, CEO of Memfault, breaks down why uptime should be a core metric—and how embedded observability helps you get there. Learn how to chip away at reliability issues, identify root causes fast, and avoid costly downtime. Memfault gives embedded teams a better way to monitor, debug, and update connected devices. Discover what’s possible when you close the visibility gap.

In a world where traditional locks are a testament to mechanical precision, why do connected locks still make us anxious? Join François Baldassari as he explores the quality challenges of software in hardware and the exciting potential that lies in bridging this reliability gap. Discover why overcoming these challenges is crucial and how the promise of smart technology could revolutionize everyday experiences.

Discover how the Consumer Report Bill could transform your IoT device experience. Dive into François Baldassari's insights on extending the life of your gadgets and the groundbreaking steps companies can take to ensure their longevity, even after they've ceased support.

Discover how technical debt can sneak up on hardware companies, risking delays and unexpected costs. Can you strike the right balance before it's too late? Watch now as François Baldassari unravels the delicate dance of managing tech investments.

In today’s Coredump Session, the team reunites to unpack the behind-the-scenes lessons from their time building firmware at Pebble. This episode dives into the risks, decisions, and sheer grit behind a near-disastrous OTA update—and the ingenious hack that saved a million smartwatches. It’s a candid look at the intersection of rapid development, firmware stability, and real-world consequences.

Are you overlooking the hidden dangers of your smart home devices? Discover the surprising security vulnerabilities of smart projectors and how they could threaten more than just your movie night. Are your connected devices as secure as you think? Watch now to uncover the risks.

Navigating the fine line between data collection and privacy is crucial in today's connected world. In this video, we explore how techniques like differential privacy allow for data gathering without compromising user confidentiality. Learn how to audit your data strategy and capture only what’s necessary to ensure compliance while keeping your devices secure.

On this episode of Interrupt Live, we’re joined by James Munns, a Berlin-based software engineer and founder of the consulting firm OneVariable. James specializes in Rust and embedded systems, and he’ll walk us through his Interrupt blog series, "From Zero to main(): Bare metal Rust", covering what it takes to bring up embedded firmware from scratch using Rust—and what he’s learned helping clients navigate the complexities of systems programming.

Discover how to transform your product launch strategy by moving beyond lagging indicators like customer complaints and returns. In this clip, François Baldassari explains the importance of real-time data dashboards to track product performance right from day one. Are you ready to shift your approach and build a launch strategy that fosters both sales and satisfaction?

Shipping faster can seem risky, but Mark Schulte reveals why it might actually lead to fewer bugs. Discover the unexpected math behind releases and how a rapid approach enhances your debugging efficiency. Can breaking down changes hold the key to smoother deployments?

Curious about the secret tool every developer needs in their toolkit? Discover why leaving asserts in your code and utilizing Memfault's powerful backtrace capabilities can revolutionize your approach to debugging and system visibility. Watch as Mark Schulte passionately explains how Memfault stands unrivaled in helping developers track and understand their asserts like never before.

Discover why real-world testing could be the secret to superior product development. Mark and Tyler share intriguing insights from their time at Pebble, revealing a strategy that might just revolutionize your approach to feature testing. Watch now to rethink your testing process.