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Episode 73 - Can You Trust AI Agents? The Who, What & How of Agentic AI with Jyothi Madanlal

25 August 2026 1:01:19 Tech Beyond Gender

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AI agents are already changing how we work, automate processes and solve complex problems. But how do they differ from generative AI, and how much autonomy should we give them?

In this episode of the Tech Beyond Gender Podcast, Meena Satish Kumar speaks with Jyothi Madan Lal, Solutions Architect at AWS, about the who, what and how of agentic AI.

They explore:

• How AI agents work
• Where organisations are using them today
• Data, integration and security considerations
• Hallucinations, observability and human oversight
• Who is accountable when an agent makes a mistake
• Whether agents will replace people
• How leaders can evaluate agentic AI investments
• The skills professionals need for an agent-powered future

Jyothi also demonstrates how she uses Kiro to support her daily work and how an AWS DevOps Agent can investigate application latency, identify a potential root cause and recommend remediation.

AI agents are here to stay. The question is not simply whether we should use them, but how we can use them responsibly.

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